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Place Description
Harnett Township

E New Hanover County.
Harold

See South Creek.
Harper Branch

rises in central Jones County and flows E into Mill Run.
Harper Creek

is formed in SE Avery County by the junction of North Harper and South Harper creeks. It flows E into Caldwell County, where it enters Wilsons Creek.
Harpers

community in S Johnston County served by post office, 1876-1903.
Harpers Crossroads

community in SW Chatham County E of Beck Mountain.
Harpertown

community in Wilkes County on W outskirts of Lenoir. Largely African American; founded by former slaves.
Harrell Swamp

rises in E Gates County and flows SW to join Duke Swamp and Raynor Swamp in forming Bennetts Creek.
Harrell Township

N central Mitchell County.
Harrells

town largely in SE Sampson County, although a small area of the inc. limits lies in SW Duplin County. Appears as Harrells Store on the Morse-Breese map, 1843. Inc. 1943 as Harrells Store; name changed to Harrells, 1955. Alt. 88.