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Place Description
Hammers Millpond

in W Robeson and SW Scotland Counties on Little Pee Dee River.

Hammock, The

E bank of the mouth of Queens Creek in SE Onslow County. Called Starkey's Hammock in the 1790s, when it was owned by Edward Starkey. Long site of summer meetings by black teachers.

Hammocks Beach

resort on Bear Island, Onslow County. A state park.

Hammond Mountain

S Henderson County between Mill Creek and Cabin Creek. Alt. 2,978.

Hammonds Creek

rises in central Bladen County and flows NE into Cape Fear River. Appears on the Moseley map, 1733.

Hampstead

community in SE Pender County. Alt. 56.

Hampton

former community in SW Granville County served by post office, 1879-1906. Was located near Durham-Granville county line and dated from the nineteenth century. The site now lies within the Butner area. Ceased to exist when Camp Butner was created. See also Butner.

Hampton

See Ruth.

Hampton Bay

See Pettivers Bay.

Hampton Branch

rises in NW Macon County and flows S into Partridge Creek.