Gazetteer
| Place | Description |
|---|---|
| Peters Ferry |
See Grifton. |
| Peters Point |
point of land 1 mi. NW of Fort Fisher in S New Hanover County extending into the Cape Fear River near its mouth. See also Point Peter. |
| Petersburg |
community in S Madison County on Bull Creek. Alt. 1,972. |
| Petersburg Crossing |
a crossroads community in E Duplin County. |
| Peterson |
community in W Mitchell County on Nolichucky River. Also known as Warrick. |
| Peterson Branch |
rises in N Yancey County and flows S into Jacks Creek. |
| Peterson Gap |
N Mitchell County on Fork Mountain. |
| Peterson Inn |
See Littleton. |
| Peterson Ridge |
N Yancey County between Cooper Gap and Bee Branch. |
| Petra Mills |
a small farming community in SE Caldwell County. Also known as Petra. |