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| Place | Description |
|---|---|
| Groundhog Branch | rises in S Watauga County and flows SE into Yadkin Creek. |
| Groundhog Creek | rises in N Haywood County and flows SW into Pigeon River. |
| Groundhog Ridge | NW Cherokee County in the Unicoi Mountains. |
| Groundnut Creek | rises in NW Lenoir County and flows SE into Moseley Creek. Named for the groundnut, or peanut. Groundnut Swamp appears in local records as early as 1750-60. |
| Grove Creek | rises in central Duplin County and flows E into Northeast Cape Fear River. Appears on the Collet map, 1770, as Grove Swamp. |
| Grove Hill | community in S Warren County E of Buffalo Creek and S of Reedy Creek. Settled prior to 1800; post office est. 1828 but discontinued in 1954. In 1840 the post office name was temporarily changed to Owens Store. See also Fontena. |
| Grove Swamp | See Grove Creek. |
| Grove Township | E Harnett County. Named for Congressman William Barry Grove (1764-1818) of Fayetteville. |
| Grovemont | community in SE Buncombe County N of Swannanoa. |
| Grovemont | See Kenansville. |