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St. Johnscommunity in SW Hertford County at the head of Chapel Branch. Mentioned in local records as early as 1722. Douglas Ordinary appears on the Collet map, 1770, at the site.
St. Johnscommunity in S Pitt County.
St. Johns TownshipSW Hertford County.
St. Jude's ParishChurch of England, Surry County, est. 1771 with the formation of the county and coextensive with it.
St. Lawrence Districtone of the districts into which Caswell County was divided at the time of the 1790 census. It contained 215 heads of families.
St. Lewistown in S Edgecombe County served by post office, 1886-1904. Inc. 1895, but not now active in municipal affairs. Named for first postmaster, John I. Lewis.
St. Luke's ParishChurch of England, Rowan County, est. 1753 with the formation of the county and coextensive with it. In 1767 the parish had 3,000 white taxables. Dobbs Parish, organized by the Moravians in the Wachovia settlement, was created from St. Luke's Parish in 1755. St. Luke's Parish of the Episcopal Church still functions in Salisbury.
St. Lukes Districtone of the districts into which Caswell County was divided at the time of the 1790 census. It contained 137 heads of families.
St. Margaret's ParishChurch of England, Wake County, est. with the formation of the county in 1770 and coextensive with it. (The parish probably was named for Saint Margaret because the county was named for Margaret Wake, wife of Governor William Tryon.)
St. Mark's Districtone of the districts into which Orange County was divided at the time of the 1790 census. It contained 138 heads of families.