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Fulton TownshipSE Davie County.
Funnel Topa peak in W central Graham County between Santeetlah Gap and Santeetlah Lake. Alt. approx. 3,200.
Funneltop Mountainin N Transylvania County between Billy Branch and Shooting Ridge.
Funstoncommunity in E central Brunswick County.
Fuquay SpringsSee Fuquay-Varina.
Fuquay-Varinatown in SW Wake County N of Harnett County line. Settled prior to 1860. Inc. 1909 as Fuquay Springs, taking its name from David and Stephen Fuquay, early settlers. In 1963 merged with nearby town of Varina, which see, and assumed its present name. Produces tobacco, electronics equipment, apparel, and dairy products. Alt. 350.
Fur CreekSee Far Creek.
Furchescommunity on the Alleghany-Ashe county line.
Furniss Mineadjoins the Phoenix Mine property in E Cabarrus County about 8 mi. SE of city of Concord. Former gold mine (late 1800s). Extensive underground exploration in 1954-56 for tungsten.
Furr CitySee Oakboro.