town in W Pitt County. Settled about 1900 and first known as Reba for the sister of Henry Clark Bridgers, founder of the East Carolina Railway. When a post office was est., the name had to be changed, as another Reba already existed in the state. Inc. 1903; named for Robert Almon Fountain (1878-1962), local merchant.

community in SE Duplin County.

community in E Edgecombe County.

community in N Lenoir County on Contentnea Creek. Named for a local family, the first member of which, Francis Fountain, settled in the vicinity prior to 1769.

community in W Anson and E Union Counties.

community on Hickory Nut Creek in NE Henderson County.

W Pitt County.

town inc. 1818 and authorized to be laid out on the Pee Dee River in Anson County on the lands of John and James Permenter, 11 mi. E of Wadesboro. No evidence exists that the town was est. See also Permetter Creek.

community in NW Davie County. In 1924-25 a gasoline station and a grocery store were built at the rural crossroad, which was given the name by the owners.

mountain in NE Avery County.