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Hartsborocommunity in central Edgecombe County.
HartseaseSee Heartsease.
Hartshorncommunity in central Alamance County served by post office, 1849-1916.
Hartsvillecommunity in NE Wake County.
Harvardcommunity in S Yancey County.
Harvel Baysand-filled bay in SE Sampson County at the head of Clear Run Swamp. See also Carolina Bays.
Harveycommunity in E Lincoln County served by post office, 1891-1903.
HarveySee Harveys Neck.
Harveys Neckpeninsula in E Perquimans County extending into Albemarle Sound between Perquimans and Yeopim Rivers. Home of John Harvey (d. about 1679), colonial governor, and Thomas Harvey (d. 1699), governor, 1694-99. Appears simply as Harvey on the Hack map, 1684.
Harveytownformer community N of Kinston in E Lenoir County. Now within the corporate limits of Kinston. Flourished following the Civil War when Amos Harvey and his son, Lemuel, rented property there to former slaves who moved into town from surrounding plantations.