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Northeastcommunity in N Pender County served by post office, 1900-1903.
Northeast Branch [New River]See Northeast Creek.
Northeast Branch [Newport River]rises in E Carteret County and flows S into Newport River E of the town of Newport.
Northeast Cape Fear Riverrises in NW Duplin County about 2 mi. S of Mount Olive; flows SE to form a part of the Duplin-Wayne county line; continues S through Duplin and Pender Counties; turns slightly W to form a part of the New Hanover-Pender county line; and flows S in New Hanover County, where it enters Cape Fear River at Wilmington. Appears as Northeast Fork and North East River on the Collet map, 1770.
Northeast Creekrises in SW Durham County and flows SW into Chatham County, where it enters New Hope River.
Northeast Creekrises in N Onslow County and flows SW into Morgan Bay. Also known as Northeast Branch of New River. Name appears in local records as early as 1744.
Northeast ForkSee Northeast Cape Fear River.
Northeast HamletSee Longwood Park.
Northeast Prong [South Lake]central Dare County.
Northeast RiverSee Northeast Cape Fear River.