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Place Description
Caves, The

natural subterranean caves in NW Rutherford County between Broad River and Buffalo Creek in Rumbling Bald Mountain, which see.

Cawcaw Bay

shallow mucky area about 5 mi. long and about 2 mi. wide near SW edge of Green Swamp, SW Brunswick County.

Cawcaw Swamp

rises in Cawcaw Bay, SW Brunswick County, and flows SW into Waccamaw River.

Cecil

community in S Haywood County served by post office, 1898-1914.

Cecil Township

S Haywood County.

Cecils Harbor

appears on the Smith map, 1624, applied to the three bays in S Hyde County now called Rose Bay, Swanquarter Bay, and Juniper Bay. Perhaps named for William Cecil, Lord Burleigh (1520-98), or Robert Cecil, first Earl of Salisbury (1563?-1612).

Cedar

community in NW Bladen County served by post office, 1882-1903.

Cedar Bay

off the SW shore of Roanoke Island, E Dare County, in the waters of Croatan Sound.

Cedar Bay

in the waters of Currituck Sound on the NW side of Church Island in central Currituck County.

Cedar Bay

is formed by waters of Neuse River and the N tip of Carteret County.