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Place Description
Jester

community in NE Avery County.

Jesup

community in N Moore County served by post office, 1891-1934.

Jeter

community in NW Rutherford County on Cedar Creek.

Jewel Branch

rises in N central Alleghany County and flows SE into Little River.

Jewel Hill

See Marshall.

Jews Quarter Island

a peninsula approx. 2½ mi. long extending into the S waters of Currituck Sound from the mainland, SE Currituck County. Presently owned by the Chatham family and used as a hunting lodge. Appears as Deuces Quarters on early maps. Today known as Dews Island and operates as a hunting club.

Jim Branch

rises in S Buncombe County and flows NW into Christian Creek.

Jim Carroll Top

W Clay County, a peak of Carroll Mountain. Alt. 2,700.

Jim Creek

rises near Stone Mountain in SW Henderson County and flows SW into Grassy Creek.

Jim Ray Branch

rises in N central Yancey County and flows S into Little Crabtree Creek.