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Place Description
Callahan Branch

rises in E Madison County and flows NE into Laurel Creek.

Callaway Mountain

central Yancey County parallel to Cane River.

Callisons

community in central Pamlico County.

Caltolina

former lumbering community in E Person and W Granville Counties. A 1,300-acre tract belonging to the John Pomfret Webb family and later to the Calton family, from which the name was developed. The tract was divided into 15 farms about 1919.

Calvander

community in SE Orange County. Formed from the name of Calvin Andrews, who operated Andrews's Academy there. The post office was first known as Faucette. Andrews's wife was Elizabeth Faucette.

Calvert

community in S Transylvania County between Calloway Creek and French Broad River.

Calvin

See Carbon City.

Calypso

town in NW Duplin County. Settled about 1890, inc. 1913. Alt. 167. Named for the sea nymph in Homer's Odyssey Produces lumber.

Calypso Community Pond

on the head of Dicks Branch in NW Duplin County.

Cam Branch

rises in N Duplin County and flows E into Northeast Cape Fear River.