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Place Description
Oliver's Crossroads

community in central Jones County.

Olivers

community in central Jones County.

Olivers Crossroads

community in S Catawba County.

Olivet

community in NW Caldwell County on Mulberry Creek. Named for Olivet Methodist Church, in turn named for biblical Mount Olivet or Mount of Olives.

Olivette

community in central Buncombe County.

Olivia

community in W Harnett County. Settled about 1865. Known as Rock Branch until 1913, when it was renamed to honor W. J. Olive, who in 1912 introduced cultivation of flue-cured tobacco there.

Ollie Branch

rises in central Graham County and flows SW into East Buffalo Creek.

Olmmetta

community in E Wilkes County.

Olne

community in NW Warren County served by post office, 1886-1904.

Olympia

community in W Pamlico County. In 1891 named for Mount Olympus when a post office, discontinued in 1908, was est. there.