rises in S Pitt County and flows N into Tar River.

community in NE Cherokee County NW of Andrews.

rises in central Watauga County and flows SE into South Fork New River.

rises in W Beaufort County and flows W to join Juniper Swamp in forming East Branch Chicod Creek. Mentioned in local records as early as 1750.

rises in S Martin County and flows NW into Statons Pond on Sweetwater Creek.

rises in W Yancey County and flows NE into Cane River. Named by early settlers, who found the soil there to be so unproductive that they had a "hard scrabble" to make a living.

community in W Johnston County.

a short stream in N central Carteret County flowing E into South River.

rises in W Johnston County and flows NE into Black Creek.

community in E Wayne County near West Bear Creek. Named for a family living in the area before the Revolution.