title: List of rivers of North Carolina
text: # List of rivers of North Carolina
  
  This is a list of rivers in the U.S. state of North Carolina.
  
  ## By drainage basin
  
  This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries alphabetically indented under each larger stream's name.
  
  ### Atlantic Ocean
  
  * North Landing River
     * Northwest River
  * North River
  * Pasquotank River
  * Little River
  * Perquimans River
  * Yeopim River
  * Chowan River
     * Wiccacon River
     * Meherrin River
        * Potecasi Creek
        * Worrell Mill Swamp
           * Hares Branch
     * Blackwater River
     * Nottoway River
  * Cashie River
  
  **Roanoke River**
  
  * Roanoke River
     * Dan River
        * Aarons Creek
           * Crooked Fork
        * Hyco River
           * Castle Creek
           * Storys Creek
           * Powells Creek
           * Ghent Creek
           * Cane Creek
           * Sargents Creek
           * Hyco Creek
              * Cobbs Creek
              * Kilgore Creek
              * Coneys Creek
              * Panther Branch
              * Lynch Creek
              * Negro Creek
           * South Hyco Creek
              * Little Duck Creek
              * Richland Creek
              * Cub Creek
              * Double Creek
              * Sugartree Creek
        * Smith River
        * Mayo River
        * Little Dan River
  
  **Albemarle Sound**
  
  * Scuppernong River
  * Alligator River
  * Long Shoal River
  
  ## Pamlico River
  
  * Pamlico River
     * Pungo River
  
  ### Tar River
  
     * Tar River
        * Kennedy Creek
        * Tranters Creek
           * Cherry Run
           * Mitchell Branch
           * Maple Branch
           * Aggie Run
           * Pocoson Branch
           * Pea Branch
           * Poley Branch
           * Horsepen Swamp
           * Haw Branch
           * Briery Swamp
              * Great Branch Meadow Branch
           * Pinelog Branch
           * Turkey Swamp
              * Bear Grass Swamp
           * Collie Swamp
           * Flat Swamp
        * Bear Creek
           * Chapel Branch
        * Chicod Creek
           * Juniper Branch
              * Bates Branch
           * Cow Swamp
              * Cabin Branch
              * Cross Swamp
        * Grindle Creek
           * Whichard Branch
              * Mill Branch
        * Moyes Run
           * Cannon Swamp
           * Baldwin Swamp
        * Phillippi Branch
        * Barber Creek
        * Hardee Creek
           * Meeting House Branch
              * Bell Branch
        * Greens Mill Run
           * Reedy Branch
           * Fomes Branch
        * Parker Creek
        * Schoolhouse Branch
        * Harris Mill Run
        * Johnsons Mill Run
        * Bryan Creek
        * Sains Branch
        * Tyson Creek
           * Lawrence Run
        * Conetoe Creek
           * Mitchell Swamp
              * Knight Canal
           * Lewis Canal
           * Crisp Creek
           * Fountain Fork Creek
        * Otter Creek
        * Cheeks Mill Creek
        * Town Creek
           * Bynum Mill Creek
           * Cokey Swamp
              * Sasnett Mill Branch
              * Beaverdam Branch
              * Millpond Branch
              * Cabin Branch
              * Deloach Branch
              * Dickson Branch
              * Parker Branch
              * Little Cokey Swamp
           * Corn Creek
           * Williamson Branch
           * Cattail Swamp
              * White Swamp
                 * Cattail Branch
        * Jerrys Creek
        * Cromwell Canal
        * Hendricks Creek
           * Holly Creek
        * East Tarboro Canal
  
  **Fishing Creek**
  
        * Fishing Creek
           * Deep Creek
              * Longs Branch
              * Savage Mill Run
              * Indian Branch
              * Marsh Swamp
                 * Cow Haul Swamp
                 * Burnt Coat Swamp
                    * Breeches Swamp
                       * Jacket Swamp
                 * Beaverdam Swamp
                 * Dog Pond Branch
                 * Martin Swamp
           * Rocky Swamp
              * Jack Horse Swamp
           * Beaverdam Swamp
              * Black Swamp
              * Pinelog Branch
           * Little Fishing Creek
              * Bear Swamp
              * Porter Creek
              * Reedy Creek
                 * Bobbitts Branch
              * Bens Creek
              * Big Branch
              * Walkers Creek
                 * Dowlins Creek
           * Crooked Swamp
           * White Oak Swamp
           * Shocco Creek
              * Little Shocco Creek
              * Cabin Branch
              * Lees Branch
              * Buzzard Branch
           * Maple Swamp
           * Hogpen Branch
           * Bobs Branch
           * Gunters Creek
           * Reedy Branch
           * Long Branch
           * Buffalo Branch
           * Gum Pond Branch
           * Mill Branch
           * Wolfpit Branch
           * Black Branch
           * Possumquarter Creek
           * Richneck Creek
           * Bridle Creek
           * Horse Creek
           * Phoebes Creek
           * Owens Creek
           * Rocky Creek
           * Matthews Creek
  
  **Swift Creek**
  
        * Swift Creek
           * Leggett Canal
           * White Oak Swamp
           * Moccasin Creek
           * Lane Swamp
           * Flat Rock Branch
           * Gideon Swamp
           * Sandy Creek
              * Tumbling Run
                 * Jumping Run
                 * Terry Branch
              * Red Bud Creek
              * Shelley Branch
              * Deer Branch
              * Richland Creek
                 * Crabtree Creek
              * Devils Cradle Creek
                 * Flatrock Creek
              * Buffalo Creek
              * Weaver Creek
              * Dickies Creek
              * Cattail Creek
              * Martin Creek
              * Pounder Branch
        * Penders Mill Run
           * Raccoon Branch
        * Key Branch
        * Walnut Creek
        * Beech Branch
           * Falling Run
        * Buck Swamp
        * Gay Branch
        * Hornbeam Branch
           * Compass Creek
        * Cowlick Branch
        * Goose Branch
        * Stony Creek
           * Pig Basket Creek
           * Little Peachtree Creek
           * Big Peachtree Creek
              * Back Swamp
              * Beaverdam Branch
              * Bear Creek
              * Wildcat Branch
        * Maple Creek
           * Polecat Branch
              * Hicks Branch
        * Grape Branch
        * Sapony Creek
           * Big Branch
           * Little Sapony Creek
           * Henry Branch
              * Gabe Branch
           * Bear Branch
        * Jacob Branch
        * Long Branch
        * Turkey Creek
           * Coker Creek
           * White Creek
        * Biddie Toe Creek
        * Cypress Creek
           * Long Branch
        * Crooked Creek
        * Cedar Creek
           * Big Branch Creek
           * Camping Creek
           * Brandy Creek
        * Jumping Run
        * Wolfpen Branch
        * Sycamore Creek
        * Fox Creek
        * Coole Creek
        * Bear Swamp Creek
        * Buffalo Creek
        * Lynch Creek
        * Billys Creek
        * Kings Creek
        * Buffalo Creek
        * Tabbs Creek
        * Taylors Creek
           * McGee Creek
        * Middle Creek
        * Ford Creek
        * Gibbs Creek
        * Sand Creek
        * Fishing Creek
           * Coon Creek
           * Hachers Run
        * Aycock Creek
           * Johnson Creek
        * Bollens Creek
           * Boulding Creek
        * Cattail Creek
        * Jackson Creek
        * Rocky Creek
        * Owen Creek
        * North Fork Tar River
        * Shelton Creek
           * Fox Creek
        * Cub Creek
              * Moore Swamp
  
  **Neuse River**
  
  * Neuse River
     * Swan Creek
     * Broad Creek
        * Brown Creek
     * Brown Creek
     * Orchard Creek
     * South River
        * Hardy Creek
        * Big Creek
        * Mulberry Creek
        * Old House Creek
        * Dixon Creek
        * Coffee Creek
        * Royal Creek
        * Little Creek
        * Eastman Creek
        * Southwest Creek
        * Doe Creek
        * Buck Creek
        * Duck Creek
        * Neal Creek
        * Elishu Creek
        * Miry Gut
        * West Fork
        * East Fork
           * Rich Island Gut
     * Pierce Creek
     * Berrys Creek
     * Garbacon Creek
     * Whittaker Creek
     * Greens Creek
        * Camp Creek
           * Smith Creek
              * Morris Creek
        * Kershaw Creek
     * Adams Creek
        * Godfrey Creek
        * Delamar Creek
        * Sandy Huss Creek
        * Dumpling Creek
        * Cedar Creek
           * Jonaquin Creek
           * Cullie Creek
        * Kellum Creek
        * Kearney Creek
        * Issac Creek
        * Back Creek
     * Courts Creek
     * Great Neck Creek
     * Long Creek
     * Dawson Creek
        * Tarkiln Creek
        * Granny Gut
        * Deep Run
        * Wheeler Gut
        * Fork Run
     * Clubfoot Creek
        * Mitchell Creek
           * Big Branch
           * Snake Branch
        * Gulden Creek
        * Mortens Mill Pond
           * East Prong
           * West Prong
     * Gatlin Creek
     * Sassafras Branch
     * King Creek
     * Cherry Branch
     * Alligator Gut
     * Gum Branch
     * Handcock Creek
        * Still Gut
           * Reeds Gut
        * Cohooque Creek
           * Still Gut
           * Barney Branch
           * Spe Branch
        * Little John Creek
        * Jacks Branch
        * Dolls Gut
        * Shop Branch
        * Deep Branch
        * Moebucks Branch
     * Mill Creek
     * Beard Creek
        * Caraway Creek
        * Purifoy Gut
        * Cedar Gut
        * East Prong
     * Slocum Creek
        * Anderson Creek
        * Tucker Creek
           * Sandy Run
              * Miry Branch
           * Goodwin Creek
           * Daniels Branch
        * Mill Creek
           * Hunters Branch
        * Alligator Gut
        * Cedar Creek
        * East Prong
           * Sandy Branch
           * Caps Branch
        * Southwest Prong
           * Wolf Pit Branch
           * Black Swamp Creek
           * East Branch
           * West Branch
     * Lower Duck Creek
     * Otter Creek
        * Crooked Run
     * Goose Creek
        * Cypress Creek
        * Alexander Swamp
        * Black Creek
        * Simmons Branch
        * Deep Run Branch
        * East Fork
        * West Fork
     * Upper Broad Creek
        * Deep Run
        * Sasses Branch
        * Mill Swamp
           * Morgan Swamp
        * Possum Swamp
           * Savannah Bridge Swamp
     * Northwest Creek
     * Duck Creek
     * Scotts Creek
     * Trent River
        * Lawson Creek
        * Brice Creek
           * East Prong
           * West Prong
           * Great Branch
           * Lees Branch
           * Black Branch
           * Georges Branch
        * Hoods Creek
        * Wilson Creek
        * Reedy Branch
        * Rocky Run
        * Miry Hole Branch
        * Island Creek
        * Scott Creek
        * West Prong Raccoon Creek
        * Mill Creek
        * Goshen Branch
        * Little Hell Creek
        * Mill Run
        * Long Branch
        * Beaverdam Creek
        * Jumping Creek
        * French Branch
        * Crooked Run
        * Musselshell Branch
        * Resolution Branch
        * Beaver Creek
        * Chinquapin Branch
        * Poplar Branch
        * Pocoson Branch
        * Little Chinquapin Branch
        * Jack Cabin Branch
        * Mill Branch
        * Cypress Creek
        * Reedy Branch
        * Black Swamp
        * Tuckahoe Creek
        * Joshua Creek
        * Beaverdam Swamp
        * Horse Branch
        * Running Branch
     * Smith Creek
     * Mills Branch
     * Rennys Creek
     * Bachelor Creek
        * Caswell Branch
        * Round Tree Branch
        * Beech Tree Branch
        * Jumping Run
        * Beaverdam Branch
        * Deep Branch
        * Rollover Creek
        * Hollis Branch
     * Swift Creek
        * Little Swift Creek
           * Fisher Swamp
              * Beaverdam Swamp
           * Pine Tree Swamp
           * Bushy Fork
        * Bear Branch
        * Mauls Swamp
        * Palmetto Swamp
        * Clayroot Swamp
           * Creeping Swamp
              * Polland Swamp
           * Indian Well Swamp
           * Thorofare Swamp
        * Fork Swamp
        * Simmon Branch
        * Horsepen Swamp
        * Gum Swamp
     * Pinetree Creek
     * Taylor Creek
     * Turkey Quarter Creek
     * Core Creek
        * Flat Swamp
        * Mill Branch
        * Grape Creek
     * Village Creek
     * Halfmoon Creek
     * Grinnel Creek
     * Alum Springs Branch
     * Contentnea Creek
        * Eagle Swamp
        * Little Contentnea Creek
           * Middle Swamp
              * Sandy Run
           * Pinelog Branch
           * Oldwoman Branch
           * Jacob Branch
              * Black Swamp
                 * Langs Mill Run
           * Thompson Swamp
              * Lighter Knot Swamp
           * Ward Run
        * Polecat Branch
        * Wheat Swamp
           * Hallam Branch
        * Mussel Run
        * Beaverdam Run
        * Rainbow Creek
           * Sowell Run
           * Horsepen Branch
        * Shepherd Run
        * Poorhouse Run
        * Panther Swamp Creek
        * Tyson Marsh
           * Spring Branch
           * Reedy Branch
           * Mink Point Branch
           * Jacks Fork
        * Mill Run
           * Washington Branch
        * Fort Run
           * Lewis Branch
           * Lang Branch
        * Nahunta Swamp
           * Appletree Swamp
           * Cow Branch
           * Beaver Branch
           * Mill Branch
           * Button Branch
              * Buzzard Branch
              * Hams Prong
           * Beaver Dam
           * The Slough
              * Exum Mill Branch
                 * Jimmy Prong
              * Mocassin Run
              * Long Branch
           * Poplar Branch
           * Buck Meadow Branch
           * Perkins Old Mill Branch
        * Beaman Run
           * Howell Swamp
        * Water Branch
        * Watery Branch
        * Toisnot Swamp
           * Goss Swamp
           * Whiteoak Swamp
              * Buck Branch
              * Mill Branch
           * Little Swamp
           * Beaverdam Creek
           * Whiteoak Swamp
        * Black Creek
           * Aycock Swamp
           * Mill Run
           * Great Swamp
              * Juniper Swamp
                 * White Oak Swamp
                 * Brandy Branch Swamp
           * Cedar Creek
           * Lee Swamp
           * Robin Swamp
        * Hominy Swamp
        * Bloomery Swamp
        * Shepard Branch
        * Mill Branch
        * Little Swamp
        * Marsh Swamp
        * Buckhorn Branch
        * Little Creek
        * Mill Branch
        * Turkey Creek
           * Haw Branch
              * Camp Branch
           * Big Branch
           * Driving Branch
           * Press Prong
           * Wolfharbor Branch
        * Moccasin Creek
           * Bull Branch
           * Little Creek
           * Beaverdam Creek
     * Mosley Creek
        * Alligator Branch
        * Snake Hole Branch
           * Little Snake Hole Branch
        * Harrys Branch
        * Folley Branch
     * Beaverdam Branch
     * Bone Gray Branch
     * Stonyton Creek
        * Jericho Run
        * Briery Run
           * Taylors Branch
     * Southwest Creek
        * Heath Branch
        * Mill Branch
        * Strawberry Branch
        * Mott Swamp
        * Spring Branch
        * Clarks Branch
        * Hornpipe Branch
        * Horse Branch
        * Turkey Branch
           * Deep Run
              * Toms Branch
              * Gray Branch
     * Adkin Branch
     * Peter Creek
     * Falling Creek
        * Gum Swamp Creek
        * White Marsh Run
        * Moseley Creek
           * Groundnut Creek
        * Jumping Run
     * Whitleys Creek
     * Squirrel Creek
     * Manley Branch
        * Vernon Branch
     * Belch Branch
     * Bear Creek
        * Mill Branch
        * Meeting House Branch
        * West Bear Creek
           * Peters Branch
           * Old Mill Branch
        * Little Marsh Run
        * Mill Run
        * Hullett Branch
           * Drew Branch
              * Hinson Branch
        * Seneca Branch
     * Hardy Mill Run
        * Trotters Creek
           * Frank Nunn Branch
           * Bens Branch
           * Tar River
           * Jacks Branch
        * Dalys Creek
           * Panther Creek
           * John Benton Branch
     * Cox Creek
        * South Prong
        * West Prong
     * Mill Creek
        * Still Creek
     * Walnut Creek
     * Walker Mill Run
        * Powell Run
     * Sleepy Creek
        * Cabin Branch
        * Tommy Reed Creek
           * Burnt Mill Branch
     * Pine Level Branch
     * Green Branch
     * Fellows Branch
     * Stoney Creek
        * Billy Branch
        * Reedy Branch
        * Howell Branch
        * Stoney Run
     * Carroway Creek
     * Poplar Branch
     * Little River
     * Walnut Creek
     * Crabtree Creek
        * Marsh Creek
        * Bridges Branch
        * Pigeon House Branch
        * Big Branch
        * Beaverdam Creek
        * Mine Creek
        * House Creek
        * Hare Snipe Creek
        * Richland Creek
        * Sycamore Creek
        * Reedy Creek
        * Haleys Branch
        * Stirrup Iron Creek
        * Coles Branch
        * Turkey Creek
     * Ellerbe Creek
     * Eno River
        * Little River
     * Flat River
  * North River
  * Newport River
  * White Oak River
  * New River
  
  **Cape Fear River**
  
  * Cape Fear River
     * Elizabeth River
     * Brunswick River
     * Northeast Cape Fear River
     * Black River
        * South River
           * Black River
        * Great Coharie Creek
           * Little Coharie Creek
        * Six Runs Creek
     * Donoho Creek
     * Bandeau Creek
     * Hammonds Creek
     * Pemberton Creek
     * Mulford Creek
     * Turnbull Creek
     * Browns Creek
     * Ellis Creek
     * Bakers Creek
     * Harrison Creek
     * Phillips Creek
     * Georgia Branch
     * Willis Creek
     * Grays Creek
     * Cedar Creek
     * Rockfish Creek (Cape Fear River tributary)
     * Cross Creek (Cape Fear River tributary)
     * Little River
     * Juniper Creek
     * Upper Little River
     * Thorntons Creek
     * Buies Creek
     * Poorhouse Creek
     * Dry Creek
     * Neills Creek
     * Hector Creek
     * Fish Creek
     * Little Creek
     * Avents Creek
     * Camels Creek
     * Cedar Creek
     * Parkers Creek
     * Daniels Creek
     * Fall Creek
     * Buckhorn Creek
     * Bush Creek
     * Gulf Creek
     * Lick Creek
     * Little Shaddox Creek
     * Wombles Creek
     * Deep River
        * Rocky Branch
        * Rocky River
           * Bear Creek
           * Harlands Creek
           * Landrum Creek
           * Tick Creek
           * Meadow Creek
           * Varnall Creek
           * Loves Creek
           * Nick Creek
           * Lacys Creek
           * Mud Lick Creek
           * Greenbrier Creek
           * North Rocky River Prong
        * Little Buffalo Creek
        * Georges Creek
        * Big Buffalo Creek
        * Cedar Creek
        * Patterson Creek
        * Pocket Creek
        * Indian Creek
        * Smiths Creek
        * Line Creek
        * Big Governors Creek
        * McLendons Creek
        * Lick Creek
        * Tysons Creek
        * Scotchman Creek
        * Buffalo Creek
        * Falls Creek
        * Cedar Creek
        * Bear Creek
        * Grassy Creek
        * Fork Creek
        * Flat Creek
        * Brush Creek
        * Richland Creek
        * Back Branch
        * Broad Mouth Branch
        * Millstone Creek
        * Mill Creek
        * Reed Creek
        * Sandy Creek
        * Bush Creek
        * Gabriels Creek
        * Hasketts Creek
        * Polecat Creek
        * Muddy Creek
        * Hickory Creek
        * Richland Creek
        * Copper Branch
        * Bull Run
        * West Fork Deep River
        * East Fork Deep River
     * Haw River
        * Shaddox Creek
        * New Hope River (submerged)
           * New Hope Creek
        * Stinking Creek
        * Roberson Creek
        * Pokeberry Creek
        * Brooks Creek
        * Wilkinson Creek
        * Dry Creek
        * Terrells Creek (Left Bank)
        * Terrells Creek (Right Bank)
        * Collins Creek
        * Big Branch
        * Cane Creek (Right Bank)
        * Cane Creek (Left Bank)
        * Marys Creek
        * Motes Creek
        * Meadow Creek
        * Varnals Creek
        * Haw Creek
        * Big Alamance Creek
           * Little Alamance Creek
        * Back Creek
        * Boyds Creek
        * Service Creek
        * Stony Creek
        * Travis Creek
        * Reedy Fork
           * Buffalo Creek
           * Katie Branch
           * Rocky Branch
           * Smith Branch
           * Squirrel Creek
           * Richland Creek
           * Long Branch
           * Horsepen Creek
           * Brush Creek
           * Moores Creek
           * Beaver Creek
        * Giles Creek
        * Rose Creek
        * Little Troublesome Creek
        * Troublesome Creek
        * Candy Creek
        * Benaja Creek
        * Mears Fork
        * Rock Branch
  * Lockwood Folly River
  * Shallotte River
  * Calabash River
  * Little River
  
  **Pee Dee River**
  
  * Pee Dee River
     * Waccamaw River
     * Little Pee Dee River (SC)
        * Lumber River
           * Drowning Creek
              * Hills Creek
              * Little Creek
              * Mountain Creek
              * Quewhiffle Creek
              * Aberdeen Creek
              * Horse Creek
                 * Deep Creek
              * Big Branch
              * Naked Creek
              * Jackson Creek
     * Lynches River
     * Little River
     * Brown Creek
     * Rocky River
        * Lanes Creek
        * Little Meadow Creek
        * Dutch Buffalo Creek
           * Adams Creek
           * Little Buffalo Creek
           * Black Run Creek
           * Jennie Wolf Creek
           * Lick Branch
        * Irish Buffalo Creek
           * Cold Water Creek
        * Back Creek
        * Mallard Creek
           * Stony Creek
           * Toby Creek
           * Doby Creek
           * Clarks Creek
           * Doby Creek
        * Coddle Creek
           * Wolf Meadow Branch
           * Afton Run
     * Uwharrie River
        * Caraway Creek
           * Taylors Creek
           * Back Creek
           * Little Caraway Creek
        * Little Uwharrie River
     * Yadkin River
        * Dutch John Creek
        * Abbotts Creek
        * South Yadkin River
        * Little Yadkin River
        * Ararat River
           * Skin Cabin Creek
           * Pilot Creek
           * Bull Creek
              * Whittier Creek
           * Toms Creek
           * Flat Shoal Creek
           * Oldfield Creek
           * Caddle Creek
           * Rutledge Creek
           * Stewarts Creek
              * Burkes Creek
              * Beech Creek
              * Turners Creek
              * Pauls Creek
                 * Brushy Fork
              * Benson Creek
              * Moores Fork
              * Stony Creek
                 * Huntington Branch
              * Naked Run
           * Lovills Creek
              * Rocky Creek
              * School House Creek
           * Seed Cane Creek
           * Faulkner Creek
           * Champ Creek
           * Johnson Creek
        * Fisher River
           * Davenport Creek
           * Pheasant Creek
           * Dunagan Creek
           * Bear Creek
           * Cody Creek
           * Little Beaver Creek
           * Beaver Creek
           * Horns Creek
           * Cooks Creek
           * Little Fisher River
           * Burris Creek
           * Flat Branch
           * Red Hill Creek
           * Endicott Creek
           * Sage Creek
           * Camp Branch
           * Roaring Fork
           * Gully Creek
        * Mitchell River
        * Elkin Creek
           * Long Branch
           * Grassy Creek
           * Grassy Fork
        * Little Elkin Creek
        * Grays Creek
        * Roaring River
           * Stewart Creek
        * Mulberry Creek
        * Reddies River
           * Hoopers Branch
           * Lousy Creek
           * Kilby Branch
           * Tumbling Shoals Creek
           * Quarry Branch
  
  ## Santee River
  
  * Santee River (SC)
     * Wateree River (SC)
  
  ### Catawba River
  
        * Catawba River
  
           * South Fork Catawba River
  
              * Henry Fork
  
              * Jacob Fork River
  
           * Lower Little River
  
           * Middle Little River
  
           * Upper Little River
  
           * Johns River
  
           * Linville River
  
     * Congaree River (SC)
  
        * Broad River
  
           * Pacolet River (SC)
  
              * North Pacolet River
  
           * Bowens River
  
           * First Broad River
  
           * Second Broad River
  
           * Green River
  
              * Hungry River
  
                 * Little Hungry River
  * Savannah River (SC and GA)
     * Seneca River (SC)
        * Keowee River (SC)
  
           * Toxaway River
  
              * Horsepasture River
  
           * Whitewater River
  
              * Thompson River
  
     * Tugaloo River (SC and GA)
  
        * Chattooga River
  
        * Tallulah River
  
           * Coleman River
  * Adams Branch (Richardson Creek tributary)
  * Fishing Creek (Catawba River) (NC and SC)
  
  ### Gulf of Mexico
  
  * Mississippi River
     * Ohio River (KY, WV)
        * Tennessee River (KY, TN)
           * Hiwassee River
              * Nottely River
              * Valley River
           * Little Tennessee River
              * Tellico River
              * Cheoah River
              * Tuckasegee River
                 * Oconaluftee River
              * Nantahala River
              * Cullasaja River
           * French Broad River
              * Nolichucky River
                 * Cane River
                 * North Toe River
                    * South Toe River
              * Pigeon River
              * Swannanoa River
              * Mills River
              * Little River
              * Davidson River
              * Ivy River (Creek)
           * Holston River (TN)New River drainage basin
              * South Fork Holston River (TN)
                 * Watauga River
                    * Elk River
        * Kanawha River (WV)
           * New River
              * Little River
              * North Fork New River
              * South Fork New River
  
  ## Alphabetically
  
  * Adams Creek
  * Afton Run
  * Alligator River
  * Ararat River
  * Back Creek (Rocky River tributary)
  * Barkers Branch
  * Beaverdam Creek (Lanes Creek tributary)
  * Big Branch (Lanes Creek tributary)
  * Black River
  * Black Run Creek
  * Black Jack Branch (Brown Creek tributary)
  * Blackwell Branch
  * Bluewing Creek
  * Bowes Branch
  * Brice Creek
  * Broad River
  * Brown Creek (Pee Dee River tributary)
  * Caddle Creek (Ararat River tributary)
  * Cane Creek (Hyco River tributary)
  * Cane River
  * Canebreak Branch
  * Cape Fear River
  * Carolina Creek
  * Cashie River
  * Castle Creek
  * Catawba River
  * Cedar Branch (Lanes Creek tributary)
  * Cheoah River
  * Chowan River
  * Clarks Creek
  * Cobbs Creek
  * Cold Water Creek
  * Coleman River
  * Coneys Creek
  * Cool Spring Branch
  * Cub Creek
  * Cullasaja River
  * Dan River
  * Davidson River
  * Deep River
  * Doby Creek
  * Double Creek
  * Elk River
  * Eno River
  * First Broad River
  * Fishing Creek (Catawba River)
  * Fisher River
  * French Broad River
  * Great Pee Dee River
  * Ghent Creek
  * Gold Branch
  * Gourdvine Creek
  * Great Coharie Creek
  * Green River
  * Haw River
  * Henry Fork
  * Hoods Creek
  * Hungry River
  * Hyco Creek
  * Hyco River
  * Irish Buffalo Creek
  * Jacob Fork
  * Jennie Wolf Creek
  * Johns River
  * Jones Creek
  * Kilgore Creek
  * Lacey Branch
  * Lick Branch
  * Lick Branch (Lanes Creek tributary)
  * Linville River
  * Little Buffalo Creek
  * Little Coharie Creek
  * Little Duck Creek
  * Little Fisher River
  * Little Hungry River
  * Little Meadow Creek
  * Little River (Albemarle Sound)
  * Little River (Cape Fear River tributary)
  * Little River (Eno River tributary)
  * Little River (French Broad River tributary)
  * Little River (Horry County, South Carolina)
  * Little River (Jacob Fork)
  * Little River (Neuse River tributary)
  * Little River (North Carolina-Virginia)
  * Little River (Pee Dee River tributary)
  * Little River (Roanoke River tributary)
  * Little Tennessee River
  * Little Uwharrie River
  * Lockwood Folly River
  * Lower Little River
  * Lumber River
  * Lynch Creek
  * Lynches River
  * Mallard Creek
  * Mayo River
  * Meherrin River
  * Middle Little River
  * Mill Creek (Lanes Creek tributary)
  * Mill Creek (Trent River tributary)
  * Mills River
  * Mill Run (Trent River tributary)
  * Mitchell River
  * Nantahala River
  * Negro Creek
  * Neuse River
  * New Hope River
  * New River – western North Carolina
  * New River – southeastern North Carolina
  * Nolichucky River
  * Norkett Branch
  * North Toe River
  * Nottely River
  * North Pacolet River
  * Panther Branch
  * Pine Log Creek
  * North River
  * Northeast Cape Fear River
  * Pamlico River
  * Panther Branch
  * Pasquotank River
  * Pee Dee River
  * Perquimans River
  * Pigeon River
  * Powells Creek
  * Reddies River
  * Reedy Fork (Haw River tributary)
  * Reedy Fork (Hyco Creek tributary)
  * Richland Creek
  * Roanoke River including Staunton River
  * Roaring River
  * Rocky River
  * Rough Butt Creek
  * Salem Creek
  * Sargents Creek
  * Scuppernong River
  * Second Broad River
  * Shallotte River
  * Six Run Creek
  * South Fork Catawba River
  * South Hyco Creek
  * South River
  * South River (Neuse River estuary)
  * South Toe River
  * South Yadkin River
  * Stegall Branch
  * Stony Creek
  * Storys Creek
  * Sugartree Creek
  * Swannanoa River
  * Tar River
  * Toby Creek
  * Trent River
  * Tuckasegee River
  * Upper Little River
  * Uwharrie River
  * Waccamaw River
  * Watauga River
  * Water Branch
  * Waxhaw Branch
  * White Oak River
  * Whitewater River
  * Wicker Branch
  * Wide Mouth Branch
  * Wilson Creek
  * Wiccacon River
  * Wolf Meadow Branch
  * Yadkin River
  