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Place Description
Campania

an estate of 19,000 acres in Currituck, Pasquotank, and Perquimans Counties owned by Thomas Macknight. Being developed at the time of the Revolutionary War.

Campbell

community in N Stokes County near the head of Little Creek.

Campbell Creek

rises in S Graham County and flows NE into Tulula Creek.

Campbell Gap

central Macon County between Iotla Branch and Iotla Creek.

Campbell Island

E Brunswick County on the Cape Fear River. Once known as Crane Island. Named for William Campbell (1745-81), a general in the Revolution.

Campbell's Creek

community in SE Beaufort County in the center of an Irish potato-growing area. Phosphate deposits exist in the vicinity.

Campbell's Crossroads

See Semora.

Campbell's Mill on Waterhole Swamp

See Pembroke.

Campbells Creek

rises in E Mecklenburg County and flows S into McAlpine Creek.

Campbells Falls

rapids in Cape Fear River in SE Harnett County near the confluence of Juniper Creek with the river. Mentioned as early as 1819 in a survey of the rivers of North Carolina.