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Place Description
Shallow Ford

in Little Tennessee River in N Macon County.

Shallowbag Bay

a bay in Roanoke Sound off the NE shore of Roanoke Island, E Dare County. The bay forms the harbor at the town of Manteo. In the late eighteenth century, it was referred to as Shalon-bas Bay (French chalonbas, "low trawl net"). Roanoke voyages-period vessel Elizabeth II, a reproduction, rests in bay.

Shalon-bas Bay

See Shallowbag Bay.

Shamrock

community in SE Mecklenburg County served by post office, 1894-1903.

Shanghai

community in SE Sampson County.

Shankle Mountain

SE Stanly County. Named for local family.

Shannon

community in N Robeson County on Big Raft Swamp served by post office since 1884.

Shannon Township

N Robeson County.

Shanty Cove

E Cherokee County on the headwaters of Seibold Branch.

Shanty Gap

in central Graham County between Mountain Creek and Sweetwater Creek.