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Place Description
Turner Crossroads

community in E Cleveland County. Alt. 985.

Turner Mountain

central Surry County. Alt. approx. 2,100.

Turner Swamp

rises in NE Wayne County and flows N into Wilson County, where it enters Black Creek.

Turner Top

NW Cherokee County between Copper and Sular Creeks.

Turner's Crossroads

See Lewiston.

Turners

community in N Polk County between Green River and Walnut Creek.

Turners Creek

See Nevil Creek.

Turners Cut

an extension of the Dismal Swamp Canal, W Camden County, from near the canal's former mouth in the Pasquotank River to a point farther downstream, bypassing a very narrow section of the river. The Intra-coastal Waterway passes through Turners Cut.

Turners Lake

See Lake Adger.

Turnersburg

community in NE Iredell County on Rocky Creek. Settled 1849 and named for Wilford Turner, local landowner. A nineteenth-century textile mill on Rocky Creek there was the first in the county; it was burned before 1900, but it was rebuilt and is still in operation. Alt. 791.