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Place Description
Horner

community in E Granville County. Once a railroad siding; also site of Horner Military School.

Hornes Bay

a sand-filled bay in W Columbus County. See Carolina Bays.

Hornet

community in SE Mecklenburg County served by post office, 1880-1903. See also Alexander's Store.

Hornet Swamp

rises in W Sampson County and flows W into Little Coharie Creek.

Horneyhead Mountain

in central Jackson County on the NE end of Cedar Valley Knob. Alt. 4,060.

Horniblow

See Hornblower Point.

Hornpipe Creek

rises in S Lenoir County and flows NW into Southwest Creek. The name appears in local records dating from before the Revolution.

Horns Branch

rises in S Surry County and flows NE into King Creek.

Hornytown

community in NE Davidson County at the head of Abbotts Creek.

Horse Branch

rises in W Lenoir County and flows SE into Southwest Creek. The name appears in local records dating from before the Revolution.