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Newfound Mountainon the Buncombe-Haywood county line. The peak of the mountain is known as Big Butt Mountain.
Newfoundlandcommunity in N Tyrrell County at the head of Alligator Creek. Former post office, Gudger, operated there, 1882-1912.
NewfoundlandSee Horseshoe.
Newkirk Mill Pondon Ben's Creek in W Duplin County. Built by slave labor.
Newlandtown and county seat, central Avery County on Linville and North Toe Rivers. Site selected by commissioners for county seat. Inc. 1913. Named for William Calhoun Newland (1860-1938), lieutenant governor, 1909-13. Site had been early muster ground in campaign against Indians and before the Battle of Kings Mountain; called Old Fields of Toe, for Toe River. Alt. 3,589. Produces textiles.
Newland Drainage Canalin Newland Township in NW Pasquotank County, drains E into Pasquotank River.
Newland Townshipn Pasquotank County.
Newlifecommunity in N Wilkes County near North Prong Roaring River. The former community of Ink is now a part of Newlife.
Newlin Townshipformer township in S central Alamance County, now township no. 8.
Newmancommunity in NW Warren County. A post office was located there, 1892-1906.