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Place Description
Arrwood Mill

community in E Cherokee County on Slow Creek.

Art Stewart Ridge

W Graham County N of Wright Creek and parallel to it. Named for an early settler who came from Georgia.

Artesia

community in central Columbus County.

Arthur

See Bellarthur.

Arthur Township

W central Pitt County, formerly known as Beaver Dam Township.

Arthurs Creek

rises in NW Northampton County and flows S into Roanoke River.

Arturs Knob

E Mitchell County between Snow Creek and Bear Creek. Alt. 3,695. Named for Arthur ("Artur") McFalls (died 1839), who fought as a Tory at the Battle of Kings Mountain in 1780 but afterward joined the Americans. He lived alone for many years on the mountain. Sometimes erroneously called Otters Knob.

Arundells Island

See Croatamung.

Asa

community in central Greene County served by post office, March-September 1900.

Asa Cove

S Macon County between Messer Ridge and Betty Creek.