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Place	Description
Yonah-wayah	See Hanging Rock.
Yorick	community in central Bladen County served by post office, 1902-20.
York	former community in NW Warren County. A post office was est. there in 1902 but discontinued in 1905.
York Collegiate Institute	community in N Alexander County served by post office, 1855-1908.
York County	On December 7, 1771, in the General Assembly, a bill for dividing the W part of Rowan County and erecting York County and St. James Parish was read for the second time and passed. Rejected on December 10 by the Council. Iredell County, which see, was created from W Rowan County in 1788. St. James Episcopal Church, in the S part of Iredell County, was est. about 1800.
York Creek	rises in SW Carteret County and flows W into White Oak River.
York Institute	See York Collegiate Institute.
Yorkville	community in NW Bladen County served by post office, 1869-89.
Yost	community in S Rowan County served by post office, 1888-1906.
Younce Creek	rises in N Macon County and flows SE into Burningtown Creek.