Gazetteer
Place | Description |
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Funnel Top |
a peak in W central Graham County between Santeetlah Gap and Santeetlah Lake. Alt. approx. 3,200. |
Funneltop Mountain |
in N Transylvania County between Billy Branch and Shooting Ridge. |
Funston |
community in E central Brunswick County. |
Fuquay Springs |
See Fuquay-Varina. |
Fuquay-Varina |
town in SW Wake County N of Harnett County line. Settled prior to 1860. Inc. 1909 as Fuquay Springs, taking its name from David and Stephen Fuquay, early settlers. In 1963 merged with nearby town of Varina, which see, and assumed its present name. Produces tobacco, electronics equipment, apparel, and dairy products. Alt. 350. |
Fur Creek |
See Far Creek. |
Furches |
community on the Alleghany-Ashe county line. |
Furniss Mine |
adjoins the Phoenix Mine property in E Cabarrus County about 8 mi. SE of city of Concord. Former gold mine (late 1800s). Extensive underground exploration in 1954-56 for tungsten. |
Furr City |
See Oakboro. |
Furr Township |
SW Stanly County. |