Gazetteer
Place | Description |
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Stancell |
See Oak Grove. |
Standard |
community in W Pitt County. Alt. 74. |
Standhill Mountain |
SW Buncombe County N of Buzzard Knob. |
Standing Indian |
peak on the Clay-Macon county line. The Indian name was Yunwitsulenunyi (where the man stood). Alt. 5,500. The peak has been called "the grandstand of the southern Appalachians." |
Standing Indian Wildlife Management Area |
SE Clay County. |
Standingstone Mountain |
at the junction of the lines of Henderson and Transylvania Counties, N.C., and Greenville County, S.C. |
Stanfield |
town in SW Stanly County. Inc. 1955. |
Stanfield Branch |
rises in N Buncombe County and flows W into Dick Branch. |
Stanford |
See Burgaw. |
Stanhope |
community in S Nash County. Was site of pre-Civil War Stanhope Academy. Community of Old Stanhope, about 2 mi. w, was a stop on the Raleigh-Tarboro stage line. Named for Stanhope Crenshaw who operated the stage line prior to 1896. |