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Place	Description
Foster Ridge	S Macon County parallel to Ash Flat Branch.
Foster's Mill Creek	See Sweeten Creek.
Foundry Branch	rises in central Granville County and flows SE into Fishing Creek. Named for Hobgood's Foundry, which operated in Oxford during the Civil War.
Fountain	community in SE Duplin County.
Fountain	town in W Pitt County. Settled about 1900 and first known as Reba for the sister of Henry Clark Bridgers, founder of the East Carolina Railway. When a post office was est., the name had to be changed, as another Reba already existed in the state. Inc. 1903; named for Robert Almon Fountain (1878-1962), local merchant.
Fountain Fork	community in E Edgecombe County.
Fountain Hill	community in W Anson and E Union Counties.
Fountain Hill	community in N Lenoir County on Contentnea Creek. Named for a local family, the first member of which, Francis Fountain, settled in the vicinity prior to 1769.
Fountain Park	community on Hickory Nut Creek in NE Henderson County.
Fountain Township	W Pitt County.