| White Horse Branch | rises in S Lee County and flows S into Little River. |
| White House | community in SW Randolph County served by post office, 1849-1908. |
| White Hurricane Knob | on the Buncombe-Yancey county line SE of Cane River Gap. Appears on recent State Highway Commission maps as Mahogany Knob. |
| White Lake | a natural lake in E central Bladen County. Covers 1,068 acres; max. depth 10½ ft. Appears as Granston Lake on the Collet map, 1770; later known as Bartrams Lake for William Bartram, who owned adjacent property and operated a gristmill near the lake. Apparently appears first as White Lake on the Shaffer township map of 1886; named for its white, sandy bottom and clear water. It first attracted outside interest about 1922 after roads made it accessible. Boating, fishing, and swimming. See also Carolina Bays. |
| White Lake | town in E central Bladen County. Originally chartered in 1923; repealed in 1925. Chartered again in 1951. |
| White Mans Glory Creek | rises in N Swain County in Great Smoky Mountains National Park on Welch Ridge and flows SE into Forney Creek. |
| White Marsh | stream in the lower course of Red Hill Swamp after it is joined by Western Prong, N Columbus County. It flows SE into Waccamaw River. Appears on the Moseley map, 1733, as Great White Marsh in the vicinity of Waccamaw River. See also Brown Meadow. |
| White Marsh | rises in S Pender County and flows W into Godfrey Creek. |
| White Marsh | See Westover. |
| White Oak | community in NW Bladen County. Alt. 46. Post office est. 1853. Named for John Whiteoak, a colonial resident. Once called Winnie for Jefferson Davis's daughter. |