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Kinnekeet TownshipE Dare County on the Outer Banks. Also spelled Kennekeet Township.
Kinnioncommunity in W Cumberland County served by post office, 1895-1907.
Kinseycommunity in S Cherokee County on Nottely River. Alt. 1,609.
Kinstoncity and county seat, E Lenoir County on Neuse River. Site granted to Robert Atkins in 1729 and came to be known as Atkins Bank. A chapel erected there about 1748, and a tobacco warehouse built about 1757. Est. 1762 as Kingston in honor of King George III. Renamed Kinston, 1784, after the American Revolution. Name changed to Caswell in honor of Governor Richard Caswell in 1833, but changed back to Kinston the following year. Lenoir County Community College, est. 1966, is there. Alt. 44.
Kinston TownshipE central Lenoir County.
Kinton Forkscommunity in N Granville County.
Kipcommunity in central Rockingham County served by post office, 1900-1902.
KiplandSee Kipling.
Kiplingcommunity in N central Harnett County. Known as Bradley's Store in late nineteenth century. Railroad timetable of 1907 lists it as Kipland.
KirbySee Conway.