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Place Description
Eastham Creek

rises near the center of Goose Creek Island, NE Pamlico County, and flows NW into Goose Creek.

Eastland

community in W Caswell County. A post office operated there, 1887-1905.

Eastman Creek

rises in N Carteret County and flows W into South River.

Eastmost River

is formed in SE Bertie County by the junction of Middle River and a branch of Roanoke River near its mouth. It flows NE into Batchelor Bay.

Eastmost Swamp

rises in E central Bertie County and flows S into Salmon Creek.

Eastmouth Bay

in the waters of Core Sound between the two large islands comprising Harkers Island in SE Carteret County.

Eastover Township

E central Cumberland County.

Eastview

community in SW Mecklenburg County served by post office, 1903.

Eastwood

community in S Moore County. Named for J. B. Eastwood, lumberman who est. a store there about 1912.

Eastwood Lake

S Orange County in NE Chapel Hill. Formed in 1937 by a dam on Booker Creek. Approx. ¾ mi. long, covering 58 acres, with a max. depth of about 20 ft. Now the center of a residential area.