Gazetteer
Place | Description |
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Lenoir Creek |
rises in S Haywood County and flows NE into East Fork Pigeon River. |
Lenoir Township |
S central Caldwell County. |
Lenox Castle |
former resort in SE Rockingham County. A tavern, baths, store, and springs made it a popular spa; probably operated prior to 1800, but flourished from 1803 until after 1844. Named for John Lenox, who advertised his tavern as "The Castle of Thundertontrenck" in 1804. A post office as late as 1882. |
Lenox Point |
extends from the mainland of S Carteret County into North River Thorofare E of the limits of Beaufort. Also once known as Titus Point. |
Lenoxville |
a proposed town chartered in 1816 to be laid out on the lands of James McKinlay in S Carteret County E of Beaufort at present-day Lenox Point. Apparently it was never developed. A contemporary manuscript map of Lenoxville is in the North Carolina Collection, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. |
Lens Knob |
W Surry County near Saddle Mountain Creek. |
Lenton |
community in S Rockingham County served by post office, 1889-90. |
Lentz |
community in W Rowan County served by post office, 1886-1902. |
Lenzton |
community in W Richmond County. |
Leo |
community in S Stanly County served by post office, 1858-1907. |