Gazetteer
| Place | Description |
|---|---|
| Turkey Pen Hollow |
NW Cherokee County, through which an unnamed stream flows SE into Copper Creek. |
| Turkey Point |
S Onslow County at the mouth of Turkey Creek. Appears in local records as early as 1734. |
| Turkey Quarter Creek |
NW Craven County, a channel of water separated from the main body of Neuse River by a large swampy island. |
| Turkey Quarters |
name applied to a portion of what is now Pender County by Barbadian explorers in 1663 because of the many turkeys killed there. Appears on the Ogilby map, 1671, but otherwise no longer used. |
| Turkey Ridge |
SE Buncombe County between Johnson Cove and Briar Branch. |
| Turkey Swamp |
rises in S Martin County and flows S into Tranters Creek. |
| Turkey Tail |
See Glen Alpine. |
| Turkey Township |
E Sampson County. |
| Turkey-Buzzard River |
See Hyco River. |
| Turkeyfoot |
community in W Davie County. Viewed from the air or in aerial photographs, local road intersections resemble a gobbler's appendage. |