Gazetteer
Place | Description |
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Weecaunse Creek |
See Wiccacon River. |
Weed Patch Mountain |
on the Henderson-Ruther ford county line. |
Weedy Mountain |
SE Buncombe County near the Rutherford County line SE of Jarvis Mountain. |
Weeks Point |
See Swansboro. |
Weeksville |
community in S Pasquotank County on New Begun Creek. Named for families of James and Charles Weeks, local landowners. Known as New Begun Creek until about 1890. Older W section of the community sometimes is known as Old Weeksville. |
Wehutty |
community in W Cherokee County on Rocky Ford Creek. |
Wehutty Mountain |
W Cherokee County between Rocky Ford and Shoal Creeks. |
Weightman Branch |
rises in central Davidson County and flows S into Swearing Creek. |
Weil |
former community in central Wayne County near the junction of Little and Neuse Rivers. Site of a brickyard and a railroad station near the site of the old county seat of Waynesboro. |
Weir Point |
point of land on NW end of Roanoke Island, NE Dare County. The William B. Umstead Bridge, approx. 3 mi. long and opened on December 22, 1956, extends from the point to Redstone Point on the N Dare County mainland; named for N.C. governor William B. Umstead (1895-1954). |