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Harwells Islandsilty clay island in Roanoke River in NW Northampton County, SW of the community of Vultare. Appears as Jones Island on the Price map, 1808, but as Harwells Island on the MacRae map, 1833.
Haslett TownshipN central Gates County.
Haslincommunity in NE Beaufort County served by post office, 1874-1907.
Hasselltown in W Martin County. Settled about 1878 and known as Dogville Crossroads until inc. in 1903. Named for Primitive Baptist elder Sylvester Hassell (1842-1928). Alt. 78.
Hastings Cornercommunity in E central Camden County. Named for the Hastings family, which settled there about 1700.
Hastytown in S Scotland County. Inc. 1889, but long inactive in municipal affairs. Named for a family that owned land there when a railroad flag stop was est. Alt. 197.
Hatch PointS Onslow County, extends into New River. Probably named for Lemuel Hatch, who owned property in the vicinity in 1760.
Hatchell's PointSee Windmill Point.
Hatcher's Runrises in W Granville County and flows S and E into Fishing Creek. Appears on 1770 Collet map as Hatches Run.
HatoraskSee Hatteras Island.