Gazetteer
Place | Description |
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Ta-loh-na |
See Yellow Mountain. |
Tabbs Creek |
rises in E Granville County and flows SE across SW Vance County into Tar River on the Vance-Franklin county line. Appears on the Collet map, 1770, as Tans Creek, probably as an engraver's error. For a time prior to 1764, the Granville County Courthouse was located on Tabbs Creek. Tabb's Creek District had 57 heads of families at the time of the 1790 census. |
Tabernacle |
community in SE Guilford County served by post office, 1880-1903; the mail was sent to Climax after 1903. |
Tabernacle Township |
W central Randolph County. |
Table Rock Branch |
rises in NE Swain County and flows SW into Straight Fork. |
Table Rock Mountain |
NW Burke County in Pisgah National Forest. Alt. 3,918. Summit accessible by foot trail. Appears on the Collet map, 1770, as Table Mountain. Known by the Cherokee Indians as Namonda |
Tablerock |
community in NW Burke County. |
Tabor Branch |
rises in N Swain County and flows SE into Bradley Fork. |
Tabor City |
town in SW Columbus County. Settled 1886. Inc. 1905 as Tabor; name changed to Tabor City, 1935. Named for Mt. Tabor Presbyterian Church. Produces lumber, processed food. Alt. 50. |
Tabor Island |
in Roanoke River in SE Bertie County at the SW end of Bluff Island. Known by the name since the mid-nineteenth century. Approx. ¾ mi. long and 1/8 mi. wide. See also Purchace Islands. |