| Kings Mountain | city in SE Cleveland County. Inc. 1874. Alt. 995. Named for the mountain 7 mi. s. In 1923 East Kings Mountain, which see, became a part of Kings Mountain. Produces textiles, lumber, minerals, and hosiery. |
| Kings Mountain Township | former township in SE Cleveland County, now township no. 4. |
| Kings Point | peninsula extending from the mainland of NE Carteret County into Brett Bay. |
| Kings River | See Kings Branch. |
| Kingsboro | community in central Edgecombe County. Alt. 113. |
| Kingsdale | former town in SE Robeson County near the head of Mill Swamp Creek. Inc. 1907, but long inactive in municipal affairs. Site of huge sawmill operations that cleared virgin longleaf pine timber in the region; operations ceased about 1918, and the site was abandoned. Some mill foundations, machine parts, and railroad fill still visible. |
| Kingswood | community in SE Mecklenburg County served by post office, 1880-1903. |
| Kingville | former black community in N central Stanly County, now a part of the city of Albemarle. Named for Dr. O. D. King, on whose land it was founded in 1890. |
| Kingwood | community in SE Mecklenburg County served by post office, 1880-1903. |
| Kinley Mountain | S Macon County between High Holly and the North Carolina-Georgia state line. |