Gazetteer
| Place | Description |
|---|---|
| Willis Cove |
on a tributary of Iotla Creek in central Macon County. |
| Willis Creek |
a tidal creek approx. 1 mi. long, flows E into Nelson Bay in E Carteret County. |
| Williston |
a community in E Carteret County on Williston Creek. Named for a local family, possibly that of John Williston, who settled there in 1745. |
| Williston Creek |
rises in E Carteret County and flows SE approx. 2½ mi. into Jarrett Bay. |
| Willits |
community on Scott Creek in N Jackson County. |
| Willow |
community in S Gates County on a branch of Trotman Creek. Post office est. 1878 as Willow Branch; closed 1913. |
| Willow Branch |
rises in E Bertie County and flows SE into Chowan River. |
| Willow Creek |
rises on the Buncombe-Haywood county line and flows NE across Buncombe County into Sandy Mush Creek. |
| Willow Falls |
rapids in Cape Fear River in central Harnett County NE of the town of Lillington. Mentioned as early as 1819 in a survey of the rivers. |
| Willow Green |
community in E Greene County. Settled prior to 1890. |