Gazetteer
| Place | Description |
|---|---|
| Chublake |
community in central Person County served by post office, 1884-1905. |
| Chuckle |
community in N Wilkes County near East Prong Roaring River. |
| Chum Creek |
rises in NE Rutherford County and flows S into Duncans Creek. |
| Chunky Gal Mountain |
SE Clay County, extending SE from Riley Knob to Big Laurel. Alt. 4,986. Named by slim Indian maidens who delighted in the capture (by her father) of a heavyset Indian lass who had run away to marry a young brave against her family's wishes. |
| Chunky Pipe Creek |
rises in central Durham County and flows E into Little Lick Creek. |
| Chunn Cove |
central Buncombe County near the headwaters of Ross Creek. |
| Chunn Cove Creek |
See Ross Creek. |
| Church Branch |
rises in central Clay County and flows S between Matlock Creek and Moores Branch into Tusquitee Creek. |
| Church Island |
a peninsula in E Currituck County extending into Currituck Sound. Coinjock Bay lies between its W shore and the mainland of the county. It is 5 mi. long, 1 mi. wide. Shown as Emperors Island on the Comberford map, 1657; as White Island on the Ogilby map, 1671; and as Church Island on the Moseley map, 1733. The W portion of the peninsula is known as Piney Island. |
| Churchill |
community in NE Warren County. Post office est. there in 1884 but discontinued in 1905. |