North Carolina Gazetteer browse

Place	Description
Red Shoals	community in E central Stokes County. A post office est. there in 1813 continued through 1920.
Red Sour	mountain in NW Cleveland County.
Red Springs	town in N Robeson County. Alt. 204. Inc. 1896 but settled much earlier. At the site of former Flora MacDonald College there, Vardell Hall, a school for girls, was est. in 1964 and operated for 10 years. The town was named for the color of spring and well water there, which was red because of iron oxides. Known first as Dora but changed to Red Springs in 1885. Formerly a popular health resort. Produces textiles, fertilizer, and lumber products.
Red Springs Township	NW Robeson County.
Red Store Crossroads	community in W Duplin County.
Red Town	See Deep Run.
Redallia	community in S Pitt County.
Redbank Branch	rises in W Haywood County and flows NW into Richland Creek.
Redbank Creek	rises in N Forsyth County and flows NE into S Stokes County, where it enters Town Fork Creek. Called Oldfield Creek on the Collet map, 1770, and on subsequent maps through the Kerr map, 1882. Apparently, the soil survey map of 1913 was the first to use the present name. A Redbanks Church near the creek has been in existence since 1859.
Redbank Creek	rises in N Stokes County and flows S into Dan River.