rises in central Wake County and flows S into Neuse River.

community in N Iredell County on Rocky Creek.

rises in W Swain County and flows SE into Tuckasegee River.

community in W Lenoir County. Named for the Swedish singer (1820-87), who, according to local legend, once sang beneath a tree there.

rises in central Perquimans County and flows N into Raccoon Creek.

community in central Transylvania County served by post office, 1890-1901.

community in S Caswell County. A post office operated there, 1904-17.

rises in E Lenoir County and flows NE into Stonyton Creek. The name appears in local records as early as the 1740s.

community in NW Bladen County.

a pocosin on the Bladen-Cumberland county line E of the community of Jerome. An almost perfect elliptical shape with its long axis running NW-SE, it is an ancient lake now filled with peat. See also Carolina Bays.