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Place Description
Hunting Island

in Bogue Sound, SW Carteret County.

Hunting Island Creek

rises in W Carteret County and flows S into Bogue Inlet.

Hunting Quarter Inlet

appears on the Moseley map, 1733, in Core Banks of Carteret County. It was opened and closed in the 1730s.

Hunting Quarter Sound

appears on the Moseley map, 1733, as the water now forming the N end of Core Sound in NE Carteret County. Four small islands extending SE from the present Hog Island separated the sound from Pamlico Sound. Three of the four islands were named Chainshot, Harbour, and Shell.

Hunting Quarters Township

former township in E Carteret County. Cedar Island Township was formed from a part of Hunting Quarters, and the remainder is now Atlantic Township. The area was formerly a summer camp of the Core Indians.

Hunting Run

rises in N Pitt County and flows SE into Grindle Creek.

Huntley

community in central Sampson County served by post office, 1875-1922.

Hunts

community in W Nash County served by post office, 1885-1903.

Hunts Branch

rises in central Transylvania County and flows SE into Tucker Creek.

Hunts Fork

rises in E Davidson County and flows SE into Rich Fork Creek.