Gazetteer
Place | Description |
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Stuart Creek |
rises in NW Henderson County in Pisgah National Forest and flows NE into North Fork. |
Stubblefield |
community in NW Caswell County. Named for a local family. |
Stubbs |
community in E Cleveland County on Buffalo Creek. Alt. 950. Settled about 1885. Named for Col. Seth W. Stubbs, who made the clock for the Lincoln County Courthouse, 1856. |
Stump Inlet |
or former inlet from the Atlantic Ocean to Stump Sound, SE Onslow County. Appears on the Moseley map, 1733, and on other maps through 1882. Apparently closed by 1912. |
Stump Sound |
skirts the S edge of Onslow County between the Onslow-Pender county line and Alligator Bay in S Onslow County. The sound is filled with tidal-marsh islands and is separated from the Atlantic Ocean by a barrier beach. |
Stump Sound Township |
SW Onslow County. |
Stumpy Creek |
rises in S Iredell County and flows SW into Cornelius Creek. |
Stumpy Inlet |
See Stump Inlet. |
Stumpy Point |
peninsula extending S from the E mainland of Dare County into Pamlico Sound and Stumpy Point Bay. Appears on the Moseley map, 1733. |
Stumpy Point Bay |
an almost round bay on the E mainland of Dare County. It has a narrow entrance into Pamlico Sound on the SE side. Formerly a lake, it appears as Stumpy Point Lake on the Moseley map, 1733. Erosion opened the lake into Pamlico Sound. |