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Cutthroat Gapon the Buncombe-Henderson county line between Candler Knob and Stony Bald. Alt. approx. 4,200.
Cuwhiffle Swamprises in SE Sampson County near Delway and flows NW into Six Runs Creek. The name may be derived through faulty pronunciation of the Gaelic Culmhutar (pronounced "kul-vú-tar"), meaning "smuggler" or "mutineer." See also Quewhiffle.
Cwareunocan Indian village shown on the De Bry map, 1590, as being on Bogue Sound, S Carteret County.
Cyclecommunity in W Yadkin County on Dobbins Creek. Known first as Pea Ridge. Post office est. 1904 and named Cycle from the fact that the patrons it served lived in a circle from the post office. Post office name gradually replaced the older name.
Cynthia Branchrises in N Yancey County and flows W into Cane River.
Cypress Branchrises in central Columbus County and flows NE into White Marsh.
Cypress Creekrises in Cypress Creek Bay in NE Bladen County and flows S and E into South River.
Cypress Creekrises in central Columbus County and flows N into White Marsh.
Cypress Creekrises in E Franklin County and flows S into Tar River. Appears on the Collet map, 1770, as Cyprus Creek.
Cypress Creekrises in SW Harnett County and flows SW into Hoke County, where it enters Crane Creek.