Gazetteer
| Place | Description |
|---|---|
| Centre Hill |
town in E Chowan County. Inc. 1935, but no longer active in municipal affairs. A post office est. there in 1886 was first known as Centre Hill but was renamed for James N. Tyner (1826-1904), a former postmaster general. Tyner is still the post office name. |
| Cerro Gordo |
town in W Columbus County. Inc. 1874 and named for the Mexican battleground where Gen. Winfield Scott, in 1847, was victorious. In Spanish the name means "big hill." Alt. 95. |
| Cerro Gordo Township |
W Columbus County. |
| Chacandepeco |
See Chancandepeco Inlet. |
| Chadbourn |
town in N Columbus County. Inc. 1883. Named for a family of lumber merchants. Produces lumber and textiles. Alt. 105. |
| Chadbourn Township |
W central Columbus County. |
| Chadwick |
former mill community in W Mecklenburg County. |
| Chadwick Acres |
in S Onslow County on Chadwick Bay. Inc. 1961, but now inactive in municipal affairs. Planned as a resort development. Covers 308 acres. |
| Chadwick Bay |
in S Onslow County in New River. |
| Chadwick Creek |
rises in NE Pamlico County and flows SE into Bay River. |