Morrisville | town in W Wake County on Crabtree Creek. Settled 1840; chartered in 1875 and named for Jerry Morris, who owned the town site. Charter repealed in 1933. Reincorporated in 1947. Alt. 304. |
Morrosenean | community in W Robeson County served by post office, 1871-1901. |
Morrow Branch | rises in central Haywood County and flows SE into Jonathans Creek. |
Morrow Branch | rises in S Madison County and flows S into Little Sandymush Creek. |
Morrow Creek | rises in S Rutherford County and flows NE into Second Broad River. |
Morrow Gap | W Cherokee County between Shuler and Sular Creeks. |
Morrow Mountain State Park | E Stanly County on Yadkin and Pee Dee Rivers. 4,135 acres. Est. 1935 on land given in large part by James McKnight Morrow. Former Naked Mountain, which see, renamed Morrow Mountain. Scenic, recreational area; picnicking, swimming, fishing, tent and trailer camping, boating, hiking, nature study, museum, restaurant, and recreation lodge. There are several peaks (Mill Mountain, Sugarloaf Mountain, and Tater Top Mountain) in the park, none of which is over 1,050 ft. in alt. |
Morrow's Turnout | community in SW Mecklenburg County. Formerly known as Mount Moriah (post office, 1830-31, 1849-52), Mount Leer (post office, 1831-49), and since 1852 Pineville. |
Morse Point | a neck of land extending from Virginia into the mouth of North Landing River in NE Currituck County. |
Mortimer | town in W Caldwell County. Inc. 1907, but long inactive in municipal affairs. Alt. 1,502. Largely a ghost town. Est. in connection with a lumber mill. |