community in E central Wake County.

See Pettivers Creek.

E Washington and W Tyrrell Counties 9 mi. S of Creswell. Contains 16,828 acres, including 16,600-acre Lake Phelps. Est. 1939. Scenic, recreational, historical attraction; fishing. Somerset Place State Historic Site House, antebellum plantation, adjacent to park. See also Somerset.

at the mouth of Pettivers Creek in White Oak River, W Carteret County. Also known as Hampton Bay.

rises in W Carteret County and flows SW approx. 8 mi. into White Oak River. Named for John Pettiver, who owned land in the vicinity as early as 1728. Sometimes also called Pettifords Creek.

rises in E Anson County and flows S into Blewett Falls Lake.

peninsula extending from NE Pamlico County into Bay River.

community in E Hertford County on Chowan River at the site of an earlier Indian village. A large fishery once was operated there.

community in W Forsyth County. Named for Peter Pfaff, who arrived in the Wachovia settlement in 1771.

rises in SE Sampson County and flows NE into Bulltail Swamp.