Corapeake Swamp
Also known as: Orapeake Swamp, Orapeake Creek, Orapeak Creek, Elm Swamp, Loosen Swamp
… rises in N Gates County and flows SE into Hamburg Ditch in the Dismal Swamp. Appears as Orapeak Creek on the Moseley map, 1733. The lower course of the stream is called Elm Swamp on the Moseley map but Loosen Swamp on the Collet map, 1770. Later maps, until as recently as 1929, use the name Orapeake Swamp.
