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Place Description
Sarem

community in W central Gates County; named for the ancient name for Salisbury, England. Alt. 34. A school for Indians was in operation there in 1712, and it was a preaching station for Rev. Clement Hall of Edenton in the 1750s.

Sarem Creek

rises in S Gates County and flows SE into Chowan River. Appears on the Collet map, 1770, where the modern Cole Creek is shown with the same name.

Sarvis Gap

NE Mitchell County between Wiles Creek and Lyddies Creek.

Sarvis Ridge

NE Mitchell County between Wiles Creek and Lyddies Creek.

Sasnett Mill Branch

rises in central Edgecombe County and flows SW into Cokey Swamp.

Sassafras Branch

rises in W Jackson County and flows N into Savannah Creek.

Sassafras Creek

rises in E central Avery County and flows S into Lost Cove Creek.

Sassafras Falls

in Sassafras Creek, SW Graham County. Water drops approx. 70 ft.

Sassafras Fork

See Stovall.

Sassafras Fork Township

NE Granville County.