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Place Description
Currituck Narrows

See Poplar Branch.

Currituck Parish

Church of England, Currituck County, coextensive with the county, est. 1715. In 1767 the parish had 400 white taxables.

Currituck Point

extends from the SW mainland of Hyde County into the mouth of Pungo River.

Currituck Sound

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.

Currituck Township

W Hyde County.

Curtis

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

Curtis Cove

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

Curtis Creek

rises near Doubletop Mountain on the Buncombe-Haywood county line and flows SW into Hominy Creek.

Curtis Creek

rises in SW Macon County and flows SW into Nantahala River.

Curtis Creek

rises in W McDowell County and flows SE into Catawba River.