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Place Description
Queensdale

community in N Robeson County served by post office, 1820-1904. Formerly known as McQueen's Store.

Query's

community in E Mecklenburg County served by post office, 1859-1903. Named for James Query, first postmaster.

Quewhiffle Creek

rises in W Hoke County and flows S into Lumber River. The name may be derived through faulty pronunciation from the Gaelic Culmhutar (pronounced "kul-vutar"), meaning "smuggler" or "mutineer." See also Cuwhiffle.

Quewhiffle Township

W Hoke County.

Quhele

See Maxton.

Quick

community in W Caswell County originally known as Kill Quick. Post office est. there in 1898 closed 1909.

Quiet

community in N Moore County served by post office, 1883-1905. Ten mi. W was Noise, which see.

Quillaree Branch

rises in NE Swain County and flows SE into Straight Fork.

Quillen Mountain

on the Transylvania County, N.C.-Greenville County, S.C., line near the head of Pole Ridge Branch.

Quincy

community in N Onslow County served by post office, 1893-1903.