the body of water between Currituck Banks on the E and the mainland of Currituck County on the W and from Knotts Island on the N to Powells Point on the s. Approx. 30 mi. long; max. width, 4 mi. It appears on the Moseley map, 1733. In 1930 Wright Memorial Bridge, 3 mi. long wooden span, was built across the sound from Point Harbor to N of Kitty Hawk. See also Titepano.

W Hyde County.

community in central Alamance County served by post office, 1855-1905.

S Haywood County. A tributary of West Fork Pigeon River flows through the cove.

rises in N central Avery County and flows N into Elk River.

See Curtis.

S Macon County at the head of Piney Knob Creek.

See Scuppernong River.

rises in N Henderson County and flows NW into Cane Creek. Also known as Cushion Creek.

See Cushing Branch.