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Place Description
Colvard Creek

rises in NE Cherokee County and flows NE and NW into Gumflats Creek.

Colvin Creek

rises in NE Madison County and flows SW into Spillcorn Creek.

Colvins Creek

rises in W Pender County and flows SE into Black River.

Combs Knob

N Wilkes County between Big Sandy Creek and Little Sandy Creek. Named for George Combs, a Revolutionary soldier who lived nearby.

Comet

community in N central Ashe County.

Comfort

community in S Jones County. A post office existed there as early as 1828.

Commissary Branch

rises in S Transylvania County and flows NW into Little River.

Commissary Hill

S Yancey County approx. 9/10 mi. SE of Mount Mitchell. Alt. 5,780. Named for a commissary located there by the Carolina Spruce Lumber Company during lumbering operations in the early 1900s.

Commissary Ridge

S Yancey County between Mount Mitchell and Commissary Hill.

Commissioner Gap

S Macon County between Rich Knob and Commissioners Creek.