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Place Description
Union Hope

community in SW Nash County.

Union Mills

community in N Rutherford County. Est. 1892. Inc. 1907; charter repealed 1924. Named for the consolidation of several small sawmills in the period 1885-90.

Union Ridge

community in N Alamance County. Named for an old church that stood on the ridge there between Tom's Creek and Jordan Creek.

Union Township

S central Randolph County.

Unionville

town in N Union County at the head of Chinkapin Creek. Inc. 1911; reincorporated 1998.

Unity

community in NE Mecklenburg County served by post office, 1891-1902.

Unity Parish

Church of England, Guilford County, est. 1771 with the formation of the county and coextensive with it.

Unity Township

N Rowan County. Named for local Presbyterian church.

University

community in E Orange County on Southern Railway approx. 9 mi. N of Chapel Hill; a former rail station serving the University of North Carolina. Railroad name for the station is Glenn. Alt. 471.

University Lake

on Morgan Creek in S Orange County. Formed 1932 as a municipal water supply for Chapel Hill-Carrboro. Covers 219 acres; max. depth 30 ft.