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Pumpkin Centercommunity in N Lincoln County.
Pumpkin Creekrises in SW Wilkes County and flows E into Warrior Creek. Maps of W. Kerr Scott Reservoir show the feature as Punkin Creek.
Pumpkin Patch GapN Mitchell County between Pumpkin Patch Mountain and Meadlock Mountain.
Pumpkin Patch Mountaincentral Mitchell County between Cub Creek and Little Rock Creek. Alt. 4,263.
Pumpkintowncommunity in W Jackson County on Savannah Creek.
Punch Bowlcommunity in a small valley in S Macon County between Bates Mountain and the head of Bates Branch.
Punch Bowl Creekrises in S Alexander County and flows SE into Catawba River.
Puncheon Branchrises in NE Cherokee County and flows NW into Valley River. Fortified Indian villages were protected by "wooden puncheons," high stakes driven into the ground, and this may be the source of the name.
Puncheon Camp Branchrises in W Madison County and flows NW into Spring Creek.
Puncheon Camp Creekrises in E Henderson County and flows NE into Clear Creek.