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Place Description
Creek

community in S Warren County on Fishing Creek. Settled prior to 1800. Post office located there, 1883-1930.
Creek Mills

community in NE Forsyth County.
Creeksville

community in central Northampton County on Potecasi Creek.
Creeping Swamp

rises in SW Beaufort County and flows SW into Clayroot Swamp. For a part of its course, it forms the Beaufort-Pitt and Craven-Pitt county lines.
Cremo

community in N central Bertie County.
Crenshaw's Branch

rises in central Wake County and flows NE into Neuse River.
Crescent

community in S Rowan County.
Cressville

See Creswell.
Crestmont

former community in NW Haywood County on Big Creek near lat. 35°45' N., long 83°06'37" W. A sawmill community, the site is now in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Inc. 1913, but the charter was repealed in the same year.
Creston

community in W central Ashe County. Alt. approx. 2,850. Post office est. 1830 as North Fork; changed to Creston, 1882. Named for its location near the crest of the mountains.