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Place Description
Jefferson

town authorized to be laid out in Chatham County at Tyson's Mill on Deep River in 1796. Commissioners were appointed, but there is no evidence that the town ever developed. A warehouse was to have been erected in the town for the inspection of tobacco, beef, pork, flour, and other commodities.

Jefferson Township

central Ashe County.

Jefferson Township

E central Guilford County.

Jeffersonville

community in Mecklenburg County served by post office, 1832-34.

Jeffreys

community in SE Granville County served by post office, 1899-1903.

Jenick Branch

rises in NE Cherokee County and flows NW into Graybeard Creek.

Jenkins Branch

rises in SE Buncombe County and flows W into Rock Creek.

Jenkins Branch

rises in S Swain County and flows NW into Tuckasegee River.

Jenkins Cove

NE Cherokee County. An unnamed stream flows NW in the cove.

Jenkins Cove

E Currituck County off the W side of Currituck Banks in Currituck Sound.