| Etheridge's Branch | rises in NW Wilson County and flows S and SE into Contentnea Creek. |
| Ethram Boney Bay | a large sandy loam marsh in S Duplin County. |
| Etna | community in N Macon County on Lakey Creek. |
| Etowah | community in W Henderson County. Alt. 2,101. The name comes from the Cherokee word I'tawa or Et-toh-wah, an unidentified kind of tree. |
| Eubanks | community in S Orange County. |
| Euchulla Cove | W Swain County between Wiggins Creek and Nantahala River. |
| Eufola | community in W Iredell County on Southern Railway. Alt. 788. Prior to 1903 known as Deep Cut; the railroad station was Plotts. May have been named for the Eufaula or Yufala Indian tribe in Georgia. |
| Eupeptic Springs | community and former resort (1860s-1870s), NW Iredell County. Known as Powder Springs prior to development as a resort by Dr. John Ford, who renamed it Eupeptic (good digestion). |
| Euphronia | community in N Moore County served by post office, 1877-1905. |
| Eure | town in W Gates County. Alt. 22. Inc. 1915, but no longer active in municipal affairs. |