Gazetteer
Place | Description |
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Bethabara |
See Old Town. |
Bethania |
town in W Forsyth County on Muddy Creek. Settled 1759, inc. 1839, but no longer active in municipal affairs. Named by the Moravians, whose second or "new town" it was, for the biblical town of Bethany. Refugees during the French and Indian War found protection within the Bethania stockade, and many of them remained to build homes there. Alt. 789. |
Bethania Township |
NW Forsyth County. |
Bethany |
See Milwaukee. |
Bethany Township |
central Iredell County. |
Bethel |
community in S Perquimans County. |
Bethel Church Township |
a former township in S Cabarrus County. Now township no. 10. |
Bethel Creek |
rises in SW Perquimans County and flows SE into Yeopim River. |
Bethel Hill |
community in N Person County. |
Bethel Township |
W central Bladen County. |