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Place Description
Ziglar's Store

See Shelton's Store.

Zillicoah

See French Broad River.

Zilphy Creek

rises in S central Stokes County and flows E into Dan River.

Zion

community in SW Lincoln County served by post office, 1900-1901.

Zionville

community in N Watauga County on Cove Creek. Alt. 3,159.

Zircon Mountain

S Henderson County near Freeman Creek.

Zirconia

community in S Henderson County. Alt. 2,084. Named for zircon mines operated there in the 1880s. Zircon discovered there in 1869.

Zoar

community in SE Union County near Lanes Creek. Served by post office, 1876-1900.

Zorah

community in NE Craven County served by post office, 1888-1904. Now known as Caton for David Caton, donor of land for local school.