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Nolton RidgeSE Graham County in the Snowbird Mountains.
Nonahcommunity in NE Macon County served by post office, 1883-1904.
Noratake RiverSee Roanoke River.
Norfleetcommunity in SE Halifax County. Norfleet Ferry appears on the Collet map, 1770, NE of the present community. The ferry across the Roanoke River was operated as late as 1886 but was discontinued in 1888, when the railroad bridge was built there.
Norfolk, County ofSee County of Norfolk.
Norhanty SwampSee Nahunta Swamp.
Norlinatown in W Warren County. Inc. 1913. Alt. 438. Originally known as Mount Regis, but the name was changed after a post office was est. there in 1900 as Norlina, a contraction of "North Carolina."
Normantown in N Richmond County. Known first as Sprouls Old Field. Post office est. 1911 and named for Flim Norman, local lumber merchant. Inc. 1913. Long inactive in municipal affairs. Processes lumber.
Norrihunta SwampSee Nahunta Swamp.
Norrington's Fallsin Cape Fear River in N central Harnett County. In an 1819 survey of the rivers of North Carolina, the N end, near the confluence of Hector Creek with the river, is called Norrington's Upper Falls; the S end, near the confluence of Neals Creek with the river, is called Norrington's Lower Falls.