Gazetteer
| Place | Description |
|---|---|
| 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. |
| Commissioners Creek |
rises in S Macon County and flows SE into Little Tennessee River. Likely named in honor of the commissioners who surveyed the North Carolina-Georgia state line in 1819. |
| Como |
town in N Hertford County. First known as Buckhorn. Post office est. in 1883 was named Como for Lake Como in Italy. Inc. 1967. |
| Company Mills |
community in NE Guilford County served by post office, 1873-1903. |