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Place Description
Shocco

community in N Franklin County. Site of popular nineteenth-century springs and resort.

Shocco Creek

rises in E Vance County and flows SE through Warren County onto the Franklin-Warren County line, where it enters Fishing Creek. Shown on the Price map, 1808. Named for the Shoccoree Indian tribe.

Shocco Springs

former health resort in S Warren County on Shocco Creek. Located approx. 9 mi. S of Warrenton, it was popular in the nineteenth century as a social, recreational, and health resort built around mineral springs. Shocco Male Academy was located there. Neither is in existence any longer. Shocco Springs had a post office from 1832 until 1866 and was shown on the Price map, 1808.

Shocco Township

S Warren County.

Shoe

community in W Wilkes County between North Prong Lewis Fork Creek and South Fork Reddies River.

Shoe Branch

rises in N central Carteret County and flows S into Newport River.

Shoe Heel

See Maxton.

Shoeheel Creek

rises in E Scotland County and flows S into Big Shoeheel Creek. See also Maxton.

Sholars Crossroads

community in S Duplin County.

Shole Inlet

See Masonboro Inlet.