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Windsortown and county seat, central Bertie County. Settled 1722; est. 1768; became county seat 1774. Built on the family estate of William Gray and was known originally as Gray's Landing. Windsor was named for the royal castle near London, England. Post office est. 1794. In 1959 Windsor annexed Bertie, a small town across the Cashie River. The site is head of navigation for the Cashie River. Alt. 10. See also Hoggard's Mill.
Windsor TownshipS central Bertie County.
Windsorscommunity in E Wilkes County named for Isaac Windsor, early settler.
Windy GapN Buncombe County between North Knob and Chestnut Knob.
Windy GapE Haywood County on the E end of Chestnut Mountain.
Windy GapW Jackson County on the head of Tatham Creek.
Windy Gapat the head of Rocky Branch in central Macon County.
Windy Gapon the Madison-Yancey county line in the Walnut Mountains.
Windy GapS Swain County S of Licklog Creek near Little Tennessee River.
Windy Gapcommunity in SE Wilkes County on Little Hunting Creek.