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Place Description
Camp Creek

rises in SE corner of Burke County and flows NE into Jacob Fork.

Camp Creek

rises in N Burke County and flows NW into Avery County, where it enters Linville River. Named for three brothers—Everette, Howard, and Arthur Camp—of Chicago, who were railroad builders in the vicinity.

Camp Creek

rises in W Stokes County and flows NE into Cascade Creek.

Camp Creek Bald

on Madison County, N.C.-Greene County, Tenn., line. Alt. 4,844.

Camp Creek Mountain

S central Avery County.

Camp Creek Township

N central Rutherford County.

Camp Davis

a Civil War training camp near Wilmington, W New Hanover County.

Camp Davis

World War II antiaircraft training base at Holly Ridge, S Onslow County. Opened April 1941 and attained a maximum of 60,000 men and women; closed October 1944. Reopened briefly in the summer of 1945 as an air force convalescent hospital and redistribution station. Named for Maj. Gen. Richmond Pearson Davis (1866-1937), a native of North Carolina.

Camp Fisher

Civil War training camp near High Point, SW Guilford County.

Camp Gap

NW Macon County at the head of Camp Branch.