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Place Description
Kingsdale

former town in SE Robeson County near the head of Mill Swamp Creek. Inc. 1907, but long inactive in municipal affairs. Site of huge sawmill operations that cleared virgin longleaf pine timber in the region; operations ceased about 1918, and the site was abandoned. Some mill foundations, machine parts, and railroad fill still visible.

Kingswood

community in SE Mecklenburg County served by post office, 1880-1903.

Kingville

former black community in N central Stanly County, now a part of the city of Albemarle. Named for Dr. O. D. King, on whose land it was founded in 1890.

Kingwood

community in SE Mecklenburg County served by post office, 1880-1903.

Kinley Mountain

S Macon County between High Holly and the North Carolina-Georgia state line.

Kinnakeet

See Avon.

Kinnakeet Banks

the name commonly given to the middle section of Hatteras Island in E Dare County extending S from Chicamacomico Banks to Hatteras Woods. Also spelled Kennekeet Banks.

Kinnekeet Township

E Dare County on the Outer Banks. Also spelled Kennekeet Township.

Kinnion

community in W Cumberland County served by post office, 1895-1907.

Kinsey

community in S Cherokee County on Nottely River. Alt. 1,609.