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health resort and social and recreational center in the nineteenth century. Served as Confederate hospital. Springs are ½ mi. W of the town of Kittrell, SW Vance County.

community in N central Sampson County near Great Coharie Creek.

town and summer resort in E Dare County on the S boundary of the North Banks. Inc. 1981. Former site of the New Inlet. Settled before 1790. Name probably is a variation of an Indian place name, as it appears on maps as early as 1738 as Chickehauk. At nearby Kill Devil Hill, which see, in 1903, the Wright Brothers made the first successful powered airplane flight. Alt. 9.

NE Dare County at the E end of Albemarle Sound, which see. Bounded on the N by the S extremity of North Banks and on the S by Colington Island.

See Terrapin Mountain.

rises in NW Transylvania County and flows SW into Court House Creek.

community in E Bladen County served by post office, 1898-1908.

former community in SW Granville County dating from the nineteenth century or earlier. Served by post office, 1839-1905. The site is now within the Butner area. A Knap of Reeds District in 1790 had 77 heads of families at the time of the first census.

rises in W Granville County and flows S into Neuse River on the Granville-Durham county line.

rises in S Hertford County and flows N into Ahoskie Swamp. Probably named for the cypress knees in the area.