Weil | former community in central Wayne County near the junction of Little and Neuse Rivers. Site of a brickyard and a railroad station near the site of the old county seat of Waynesboro. |
Weir Point | point of land on NW end of Roanoke Island, NE Dare County. The William B. Umstead Bridge, approx. 3 mi. long and opened on December 22, 1956, extends from the point to Redstone Point on the N Dare County mainland; named for N.C. governor William B. Umstead (1895-1954). |
Weitock River | See White Oak River. |
Weitzel's Mill | site on Reedy Fork Creek, N central Guilford County. A skirmish occurred there on March 6, 1781, between American and British forces. |
Welch Bald | N Swain County on Welch Ridge near the NE end of Big Fork Ridge. Alt. 5,087. |
Welch Branch | rises in N Swain County and flows SE into Bear Creek. |
Welch Branch | rises in S Swain County and flows NW into Yalaka Creek. |
Welch Branch | rises in W Swain County and flows SE into Fontana Lake. |
Welch Cove | N Graham County W of Fontana, follows the NE course of a stream that empties into Little Tennessee River. Formerly known as Brooks Cove. See also Fontana Village. |
Welch Creek | rises in N Beaufort County and flows NE on the Martin-Washington county line into Roanoke River. Name appears as Welches Creek throughout the nineteenth century. |