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Place Description
Coleman Gap

on the Clay-Macon county line. The Appalachian Trail passes through the gap.

Colerain

town in NE Bertie County. Settled by 1700; inc. 1794. Named by its founder, John Campbell, for his hometown of Coleraine, County Londonderry, Ireland. The post office, est. in 1818, dropped the final letter of the name in the mid-nineteenth century. Cockerne Ferry across the Chowan River N of the site of Colerain appears on the Collet map, 1770, but it apparently ceased operation by 1808.

Colerain Township

NE Bertie County.

Coleridge

community in E Randolph County on Deep River. Originally known as Foust's Mill. A cotton mill est. there in 1883. Named for James A. Cole, local storekeeper.

Coleridge Township

E central Randolph County.

Colers Ordinary

See Ridgeway.

Coles Cove

the valley through which Coles Creek flows in N Buncombe County.

Coles Creek

rises in N Buncombe County near Watershed Ridge and flows NW into Flat Creek.

Colesville

See Coleville.

Coleville

community in N Stokes County near Cadwell Creek. Post office there in the late nineteenth century was Colesville.