| Maple Springs | community in S Swain County between the heads of Siles Branch and Tarkiln Branch. |
| Maple Springs | community in W Wilkes County on South Prong Lewis Fork Creek. |
| Maple Swamp | central Currituck County near the W shore of Currituck Sound. |
| Maple Swamp | rises in N Edgecombe County and flows SE into Fishing Creek. |
| Maple Swamp Creek | rises in E central Burke County and flows SE into Laurel Creek. |
| Mapleton | town in N Hertford County. Inc. 1901, but long inactive in municipal affairs. |
| Mapleville | community in central Franklin County. Alt. 350. Settled about 1877. Known first as Maple Spring because a maple tree grew by the spring that furnished water for a church there. |
| Maplewood | community in E Watauga County. |
| Maraco | See Maco. |
| Marasanico | apparently an Indian village, appears on the White map, 1585, located in what is now S Craven County on the Neuse River. |