North Carolina Shipbuilding Company — was a shipyard in Wilmington, North Carolina, created as part of the U.S. Government s Emergency Shipbuilding Program in the early days of World War II. From 1941 through 1946, the company built 243 ships in all, beginning with the Liberty ship… … Wikipedia
List of unincorporated communities in North Carolina — The following is a partial list of named, but unincorporated communities in the state of North Carolina. To be listed, the unincorporated community should either be a Census Designated Place (CDP) or a place with at least a few commercial… … Wikipedia
Cokesbury, North Carolina — Cokesbury is an unincorporated community located in the Buckhorn Township of Harnett County, North Carolina. The community was named for Methodist bishops Thomas Coke and Francis Asbury. The Buckhorn Iron Furnace, a former landmark near here,… … Wikipedia
Duncan, North Carolina — Duncan is an unincorporated community located in the Buckhorn Township of Harnett County, North Carolina (Powell 1968, p. 151). Duncan was used as major source of inspiration for the fictional town of Missing Mile, North Carolina in Poppy Z … Wikipedia
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Olivia, North Carolina — Olivia is an unincorporated community centered in the Barbecue Township of Harnett County, North Carolina but also covering parts of Anderson Creek Township near the Lee County line. History Olivia was originally named Rock Branch and was founded … Wikipedia
Mamers, North Carolina — Mamers is an unincorporated community located along old U.S. Highway 421 in the Upper Little River Township of Harnett County, North Carolina west of the town of Lillington between the communities of Ryes and Luart (Powell 1968, p. 310).… … Wikipedia
Overhills, North Carolina — Overhills is an unincorporated community located in the Johnsonville Township of Harnett County near the Cumberland County town of Spring Lake. The community was originally a 20,000 acre (81 km2) estate owned by the Percy Rockefeller family… … Wikipedia
Ryes, North Carolina — Ryes is an unincorporated community located along old U.S. Highway 421 in the Upper Little River Township of Harnett County, North Carolina between the communities of Seminole and Mamers Harvard citation|Powell|1968|p=431. Maps of Ryes and… … Wikipedia