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Quewhiffle Creekrises in W Hoke County and flows S into Lumber River. The name may be derived through faulty pronunciation from the Gaelic Culmhutar (pronounced "kul-vutar"), meaning "smuggler" or "mutineer." See also Cuwhiffle.
Quewhiffle TownshipW Hoke County.
QuheleSee Maxton.
Quickcommunity in W Caswell County originally known as Kill Quick. Post office est. there in 1898 closed 1909.
Quietcommunity in N Moore County served by post office, 1883-1905. Ten mi. W was Noise, which see.
Quillaree Branchrises in NE Swain County and flows SE into Straight Fork.
Quillen Mountainon the Transylvania County, N.C.-Greenville County, S.C., line near the head of Pole Ridge Branch.
Quincycommunity in N Onslow County served by post office, 1893-1903.
Quinerlycommunity in S Pitt County.
Quininecommunity in S Randolph County served by post office, 1890-1921.