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China Hillcommunity in SW Mecklenburg County served by post office, 1829-40.
Chinkapin Creekrises in N Union County and flows SE into Stewarts Creek.
Chinkapin Creekrises in NE Bertie County and flows NE into Hertford County, where it turns N to enter Wiccacon River. Appears on the Moseley map, 1733.
Chinquapincommunity in SE Duplin County, 1 mi. E of Northeast Cape Fear River. Name is an Algonquian Indian word for a kind of small chestnut. Produces tobacco, corn, and poultry. Birthplace of Caleb Bradham, inventor of Pepsi-Cola.
Chinquapin Branchrises in W Jones County and flows E 4½ mi. to empty into Trent River. Also known as Big Chinquapin Branch.
Chinquapin Branchrises in E Haywood County and flows SW into Pisgah Creek.
Chinquapin Creekrises in S Yadkin County and flows S into N Davie County, where it turns SW to flow into Dutchmans Creek.
Chinquapin Creekrises in W Stokes County and flows SW into Surry County, where it enters Toms Creek.
Chinquapin Cross RoadsSee Courtney.
Chinquapin Mountaincentral Transylvania County between Gladys Branch and Country Club Lake.