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Whitaker Branchrises in W Avery County and flows SE into North Toe River.
Whitaker Branchrises in NE Buncombe County and flows S into Town Branch.
Whitaker Branchrises in NE Cherokee County and flows NW into Valley River.
Whitaker Creekrises in E Cleveland County and flows S into Buffalo Creek.
Whitaker Creekrises in SE Pamlico County between Smith Creek and Pierce Creek and flows SE into Neuse River. First named Powells Creek for William Powell, who settled there in 1703. Appears as Powells Creek on Lawson map, 1709.
Whitaker Crossroadscommunity in S Surry County near the head of Hagan Creek.
Whitaker MountainS Cleveland County.
Whitaker's MillsSee Gold Rock.
Whitakerstown on the Edgecombe-Nash county line. Settled approx. 1840; post office est. 1866. Post office name changed to Mayonia for approx. 3 months in 1886. Inc. 1872. Named for Richard and Henry Whitaker, local landowners who supplied wood to the railroad when it was being built. First known as Whitaker's Turnout. Alt. 134.
White Branchrises in N Buncombe County and flows SW into Flat Creek.