| Jerome Bog | a pocosin on the Bladen-Cumberland county line E of the community of Jerome. An almost perfect elliptical shape with its long axis running NW-SE, it is an ancient lake now filled with peat. See also Carolina Bays. |
| Jerry | See Levels. |
| Jerry Bald | N Swain County in Great Smoky Mountains National Park at the NE end of Jerry Bald Ridge. Alt. 5,080. |
| Jerry Bald Ridge | N Swain County in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, a spur extending SE from Andrews Bald on Forney Ridge between Mill Creek and Noland Creek. |
| Jerry Branch | rises in W Transylvania County and flows SW into West Fork French Broad River. |
| Jerry Creek | rises in W Avery County and flows E into Roaring River. Named for Jerry Hughes, an early settler. |
| Jerry Knob | central Haywood County between Jones Cove and Liner Cove. |
| Jerry Mountain | NE Caldwell County. |
| Jersey Settlement | former community on the E bank of Yadkin River near present Linwood, which see, in W Davidson County (formerly Rowan). So called because settlers in the 1750s arrived from New Jersey. A post office by the name existed as late as 1830. |
| Jerusalem | former community in S Davie County. In 1815 a union church was organized there, erected on land given by Nicholas Click, and named New Jerusalem. By the 1830s a community was growing up around the church; a post office est. in 1850 was called Jerusalem. Church still active (Baptist), but the community has ceased to exist as such. Alt. 787. |