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Providence InletSee Caffey's Inlet.
Providence Townshipformer township in S Mecklenburg County, now township no. 5.
Providence TownshipNE Pasquotank County.
Providence TownshipNE Randolph County.
Providence TownshipSE Rowan County. Named, according to tradition, because an act of God (Providence) enabled Gen. Nathanael Greene to cross Yadkin River in 1781 to escape Cornwallis. See Trading Ford.
Proximityformerly a cotton-mill community in central Guilford County, now a part of Greensboro. Camp for Overseas Replacement Depot located there during World War II.
Pruitts Fork Creekrises in E Rockingham County and flows E into Lower Hogan's Creek. Later known as Jones Creek, which see.
Public Creekrises in the highlands of Indian Island, SE Camden County, and flows E into North River.
Puellaformer community in central Transylvania County near confluence of Davidson and French Broad Rivers. Earlier known as Deavers and today known as Pisgah Forest.
Puett CoveNE Cherokee County in the Valley River Mountains.