Gazetteer
| Place | Description |
|---|---|
| Rockyhock Creek |
rises in central Chowan County and flows SW into Chowan River. Appears as Rakahak on the Ogilby map, 1671, and as Rockyhock on the Moseley map, 1733. Name may be derived from an Indian village, Ricahokene, on the E side of Perquimans River at Albemarle Sound. It may have meant "where combs [rakes?] are made." |
| Rockyknob Mountain |
W Yancey County between Dryspring Branch and Slickrock Mountain. |
| Rocquis Creek |
See Roquist Creek. |
| Rod |
community in E Iredell County served by post office, 1899-1905. |
| Rodanthe |
community in E Dare County on Hatteras Island. Formerly known as North Rodanthe. A post office there operated as Chicamacomico until 1874, when it took present name. |
| Rodanthe S Curves |
See S Curves. |
| Rodman's Creek |
rises in W Beaufort County and flows E into Pamlico River. |
| Rodman's Point |
near the mouth of Rodman's Creek, W Beaufort County on the S side of Pamlico River. |
| Rodney |
community in NE Person County served by post office, 1898-1901. |
| Roduco |
community in W Gates County near Flat Branch in Jones Swamp. Alt. 35. |