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Place Description
Poplar Creek

rises in N Onslow County and flows S into Little Northeast Creek. Mentioned in local records as early as 1744 as Poplar Swamp.
Poplar Gap

E Haywood County between Sheep Mountain and Glade Mountain.
Poplar Grove

community in N Polk County. A post office operated there, 1875-1908.
Poplar Hill

community in SW Anson County served by post office, 1825-1905.
Poplar Hollow Branch

rises in NE Swain County and flows S into Raven Fork.
Poplar Lick Gap

N Transylvania County on the head of Sitton Creek.
Poplar Point

a bluff on the Roanoke River, N Martin County. Appears on the Collet map, 1770. A steamboat landing was there at one time; Poplar Point Church and a rural community are nearby. Roanoke, a post office, operated at or near the point, 1851-80.
Poplar Point Township

N central Martin County.
Poplar Spring Top

on the Cherokee-Graham county line in the Snowbird Mountains.
Poplar Springs

community in S Stokes County.