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Place Description
Massy Creek

rises in W central Rockingham County and flows N into Dan River.
Mast

community in N Watauga County on Cove Creek. Alt. 2,670.
Mast Knob

SE Watauga County NW of Dugger Mountain.
Matakomak

a name appearing on the Ogilby map, 1671, to designate the territory presently in Chowan County between Yeopim River and Pembroke Creek.
Matchipungo

See Pungo.
Matecomack

See Edenton; Matakomak; Queen Anne's Creek.
Matherson Branch

rises in W Macon County and flows SE into Pine Branch.
Matherson Creek

rises in NE Cherokee County and flows NE into Worm Creek.
Mathis

community in SE Forsyth County. Named for a family that settled in the vicinity as early as 1757.
Matkin

community in SW Caswell County. Named in 1967 for a family long resident in the area when a plant of Burlington Industries opened there. A name was required for directing truck drivers to the rural location.