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Place Description
Thunderhead Mountain

on the Swain County, N.C.-Blount County, Tenn., line in Great Smoky Mountains National Park near lat. 35°34'08" N., long. 83°42'24" W. Alt. 5,530.

Thunderhole Creek

rises in S Watauga County approx. 2 mi. W of the town of Blowing Rock and flows S into N Caldwell County, where it enters Johns River.

Thunderstruck Knob

in E Yancey County at the E end of Bee Ridge.

Thunderstruck Ridge

N Jackson County between Polecat Branch and Soco Creek.

Thundertontrenck

See Lenox Castle.

Thurman

community in E Craven County on Neuse River. Alt. 26. Settled about 1850 and named for Allen G. Thurman (1813-95), member of Congress (1845-47) and later a senator from Ohio. His mother was the daughter of Nathaniel Allen, nephew and adopted son of Joseph Hewes of Edenton.

Thurmond

community in NE Wilkes County at the Surry County line.

Thurston

community in SE Alexander County served by post office, 1881-1902.

Thurz Mountain

N Buncombe County NW of Wiley Mountain.

Tiancok

an Indian village of the Chawanoac tribe; appears on the Comberford map, 1657, located in what is now N Hertford County between Potecasi Creek and Meherrin River near the Chowan River. See also Cokey Swamp.