This is an incomplete list of ghost towns in North Carolina.
Brunswick Town (former state capital) Buffalo City Cape Lookout Village Cataloochee Ceramic Diamond City Fort Dobbs (frontier fort during the French and Indian war) Glenville (town submerged by Lake Glenville, some residents relocated to the eastern edge of the lake) Henry River Mill Village Judson (submerged under Fontana Lake) Lost Cove Mortimer Portsmouth Proctor (isolated by Lake Fontana and abandoned) Roanoke Colony Ruby City (mining town once located near Willets in Jackson County, now the site of the Balsam Mountain Preserve) Spencer Mountain (textile town once located near Ranlo in Gaston County, abandoned when its textile mill was destroyed) Whitney (partially submerged by Badin Lake)
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