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04-19-2007, 12:58 PM
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Happiness is a direction, not a place
Status:
" Happiness pulses with every beat of my pookie heart"
(set 5 days ago)
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Join Date: Mar 2007
Location: The Old North State
10,249 posts, read 9,103,674 times
Reputation: 3748
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Towns in North Carolina with unique names
Half Moon
Barker Ten Mile
Aurora
Butters
Conetoe
Harmony
Jaars
Micro
Middlesex
Rhodhiss
Spiveys Corner
Stem
Teachey
Turkey
Welcome
Foxfire
Broadway
Coats
Gamewell
Icard
King
Locust
Mar-Mac
Mountain Home
Plain View
Pumpkin Center
Sawmills
Skippers Corner
Toast
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04-19-2007, 01:08 PM
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Member
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Join Date: Jul 2006
Location: Winston Salem NC
26 posts, read 29,520 times
Reputation: 15
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Don't forget CLIMAX, NC  |
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04-19-2007, 01:12 PM
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Senior Member
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Join Date: Nov 2006
1,404 posts, read 1,743,603 times
Reputation: 352
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Quote:
Originally Posted by SunnyKayak
Half Moon
Barker Ten Mile
Aurora
Butters
Conetoe
Harmony
Jaars
Micro
Middlesex
Rhodhiss
Spiveys Corner
Stem
Teachey
Turkey
Welcome
Foxfire
Broadway
Coats
Gamewell
Icard
King
Locust
Mar-Mac
Mountain Home
Plain View
Pumpkin Center
Sawmills
Skippers Corner
Toast
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Being from massachusetts, middlesex isn't a unique name. We have a county called middlesex. The rest WOW! Pretty darn cool list. |
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04-19-2007, 01:12 PM
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Happiness is a direction, not a place
Status:
" Happiness pulses with every beat of my pookie heart"
(set 5 days ago)
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Join Date: Mar 2007
Location: The Old North State
10,249 posts, read 9,103,674 times
Reputation: 3748
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lol that reminded me when President clinton was in office and I was driving home from the coast and I was look we just went by Clinton Middlesex then Climax lol
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04-19-2007, 01:28 PM
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Senior Member
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Join Date: Jan 2007
Location: Boone and Tryon, N.C.
234 posts, read 471,377 times
Reputation: 185
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I shouldn't laugh, but I would hate to say that I'm from Gay, North Carolina. I think I would just say Jackson County and leave it at that.
Few other good ones on here.
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04-19-2007, 04:00 PM
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Senior Member
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Join Date: Sep 2006
Location: Wilson
477 posts, read 576,336 times
Reputation: 110
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What about
Lizard Lick, NC subburb of Raleigh
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04-19-2007, 04:09 PM
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Senior Member
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Join Date: Feb 2007
441 posts, read 321,364 times
Reputation: 740
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How about Pink Hill-or Beulah? Those are pretty odd to me.
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04-19-2007, 04:10 PM
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Senior Member
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Join Date: Feb 2007
441 posts, read 321,364 times
Reputation: 740
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sorry thats Beulahville-too funny
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04-19-2007, 04:15 PM
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Not a member
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Join Date: Mar 2007
Location: Charlotte, home of the NY/NJ refugees
1,384 posts
Reputation: 275
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Tobaccoville. When I first moved here and someone said that is where they were from, I thought they were joking.  |
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04-19-2007, 04:16 PM
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Senior Member
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Join Date: Apr 2006
Location: Greensboro, NC
1,241 posts, read 1,041,306 times
Reputation: 574
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I have a long list of odd or interesting NC place names. Here are some of them (I'll try not to post any repeats.):
Seven Devils
Turkey Neck
Duck
Mars Hill
Tar Heel
Cricket
Jupiter
Scotland Neck
Stumpy Point
Piney Green
Bunn
Mulberry
Maiden
Cherryville
Troutman
Pinetops
Bat Cave
Bodie (body)
Mountain Home
Flat Rock
Hiawassee
Sapphire
Wolf Laurel
Young Harris
Bee Log
Hardscrabble
Lickskillet
Bear Wallow
Loafer's Glory
Possum Trot
Rabbit Hop
Half Hell
Monogram
Big Curve
Myrtle Head
Little Prong
Honey Pond
Cool Run
Prosper
Easy Hill
Goose Hollow
Wananish
Red Bug
Little Kelly
Tomahawk
Ivanhoe
Shaken
Brown Town
White Stocking
Register
Shanghai
Fountain
Peru
Outlaws Bridge
Beautancus
Friendship
Perfection
Best
Tick Bite
Honolulu
Black Jack
Egypt
Scotts Store
Golden Place
Old Ford
Walla Watta
Godley Store
Small
Acre
Bear Grass
Grabtown
Republican
Speed
Cremo
Bethlehem
Muddy Cross
Topsy
Savages Crossroads
Goose Pond
Folly Fork
Mud Castle
Gretna Green
Marmaduke
Sims
Crockers Nub
Daddysville
Shotwell
Overshot
Pet Crossroads
Joyland
Few
Bahama
Needmore
Silk Hope
Saxapahaw
Hairtown
Barbecue
Hog Island (not an island)
Manly
Horse Neck
Floral College
Hasty
Moss Neck
Saddletree
Cognac
Old Hundred
Fruitland
Sandy Bottoms
Wind Blow
Candor
Okeewemee
Spies
Cheeks
Cumnock
Ossipee
Topnot
Happy Home
Progress
Light
Handy
Finger
Palestine
Sugarloaf Shores
Chip
Big Lick
Frog Pond
Churchland
V Point
Neatman
Turkey Ford
Love Valley
Call
Vashti
Cansellers
Thankful
Oval
Listening Rock
Warrior
Meat Camp
Soda Hill
Index
Comet
Fig
Cat Square
Sandy Mush
Rattlesnake Lodge
Paint Fork
Democrat
Bowditch
Paint Gap
Day Book
Toecane
Wing
Bandana
Cane
Pigeonroost
Spillcorn
English
Trust
Luck
Jugtown
Sunburst
Retreat
Ducktown
Sega Lake
Seeshore
Canaan
Speedwell
Shookville
Love Field
Pumpkintown
Vests
Suit
Elf
Burger Town
Hothouse
Ogreeta
Grape Creek
Fields of the Wood
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