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Flint Spring Branchrises in N Clay County and flows SE into Fires Creek.
FlintySee Newdale.
Flinty Gapon the McDowell-Yancey county line between Green Knob and Big Craggy.
Floracommunity in W Burke County served by post office, 1870-1921.
Floracommunity in SW Randolph County served by post office, 1883-1914.
Floral Collegecommunity in NW Robeson County. Alt. 193. Named for a woman's college that operated there, 1841-78. One of the earliest colleges for women in the South, it was named for the wildflowers growing in profusion in the area.
Florencecommunity in SW Guilford County near present-day Jamestown. Florence Female Seminary was there.
Florencecommunity in E Pamlico County on Bald Creek. Known earlier as Spring Creek; named for Florence, wife of Stanley Martin, first postmaster.
Floriancommunity in central Anson County served by post office, 1893-1904.
Flounder Slue Rocktwo small islands in Pamlico Sound, NE Carteret County N of Portsmouth Island. In 1795 the islands were called Flounder Rocks.