a sand hill near Wash Woods 4 mi. S of the Virginia state line on Currituck Banks, NE Currituck County.

term used by Moravians to describe "area across the Blue Mountains on New River," likely the present Watauga-Wilkes County area. By the account in Bishop Augustus Spangenberg's diary (1752), "it is very lonesome, not one man lives there." From the German freideck, meaning blank slate. Appears on the Bellin map, 1757.

rises in N Columbus County and flows SW into Lake Waccamaw.

rises in SE Bladen County and flows S into Columbus County, where it enters Buckhead Swamp. Council Mill Pond is on Friar Swamp.

SE Buncombe County between High Hickory Ridge and Eskridge Cove.

in South Fork Catawba River, N Gaston County near Hardin. Named for Capt. Nicholas Friday, who settled there about 1760. The court for newly established Lincoln County met at his house in 1783 and 1784.

community in N Davidson County served by post office, first in 1860 and later from 1893 to 1903.

community in S Forsyth County. Settled 1770 by Moravian families from Broadbay, Mass., now Waldoboro, Maine. Name, in German, means "land of peace."

community in W Guilford County, est. 1833. Alt. 893. Named for a Friends (Quaker) meetinghouse.

community in SW Wake County. Settled about 1800 and named for a church previously est. there. Also known as Jordans. Alt. 350.