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Place Description
Gum Lake

NE Nash County on Beaverdam Swamp.

Gum Log Creek

rises in S Union County and flows SE into Lanes Creek.

Gum Neck

community in S Tyrrell County on a canal, which flows SE into Alligator River.

Gum Neck Creek

commonly called Gum Neck Landing, rises in SE Tyrrell County and flows S into Alligator River. Appears as Landing Creek on the Collet map, 1770.

Gum Neck Landing

See Gum Neck Creek.

Gum Neck Township

S Tyrrell County.

Gum Pond

swamp in Grindle Pocosin in N Pitt County.

Gum Swamp

SE Beaufort and NW Pamlico Counties.

Gum Swamp Creek

rises in N Lenoir County and flows SW into Falling Creek. Name appears in local records dating from before the Revolution. Named for sweet gum trees in the area; sometimes locally called Sweetgum Swamp.

Gum Swamp Run

rises in SE Beaufort County in Gum Swamp and flows W into South Creek.