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Place Description
Pleasant Gap

on the Buncombe-Madison County line between Nofat and Carter Mountains.

Pleasant Garden

community in S Guilford County. Alt. 805. Known first as Fentress for local family; renamed Pleasant Garden about 1879.

Pleasant Gardens

community in central McDowell County. Named for the home of Joseph McDowell, Patriot leader at the Battle of Kings Mountain (1780). Post office named Garden City operated nearby, 1886-1929.

Pleasant Grove

community in NE Alamance County. A post office est. there 1815 operated until 1908.

Pleasant Grove Township

former township in NE Alamance County, now township no. 11.

Pleasant Hill

community in NE Alamance County. Site of Christian Church est. about 1825. Early temperance society met there.

Pleasant Hill Township

N central Northampton County.

Pleasant Knob

central Buncombe County W of Beaver Lake.

Pleasant Lodge

community in NE Randolph County.

Pleasant Plains

community in central Hertford County. A free black Baptist church said to have existed there as early as 1845.