Gazetteer
Place | Description |
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Chickasaw Knobs |
N Henderson County near Clear Creek. Alt. 2,686. |
Chickehauk |
See Kitty Hawk. |
Chickinacommock |
See New Inlet. |
Chickinnaccomac |
See Chicamacomico Banks. |
Chickorack River |
See South Creek. |
Chicod |
See Simpson. |
Chicod Creek |
rises in W Beaufort County and flows NW into Pitt County, where it enters Tar River. Appears as Cheecods Creek on the Collet map, 1770. |
Chicod Township |
SE Pitt County. |
Chicora |
a name applied to the Carolina coastal area, probably from the Cape Fear River to the Savannah River, explored by the Spaniard Louis Vázques de Ayllón in 1526. |
Chiking Indian Fort |
was referred to in grants made in 1730 for land in what is now Greene County. It was located 3 to 4 mi. downstream from Hookerton, SE Greene County, on the N side of Contentnea Creek, approx. ¾ mi. above the mouth of Polecat Branch. |