an early nineteenth-century tavern in W Washington County located on what is now the Plymouth-Pinetown road approx. midway between Ausbon and Hinson.

community in E Alleghany County. Alt. approx. 2,600.

rises in W Henderson County and flows SW into E Transylvania County and into Little River.

SW Buncombe County at the E end of Holland Mountain.

E Madison County between Jarvis Mountain and Gabriels Creek.

town in SE Greene County on Contentnea Creek. Alt. 75. Inc. as Hookerton, 1817, on the lands of William Hooker. Known as Caswells Landing prior to the Revolution for Benjamin Caswell, brother of Governor Richard Caswell. Several early nineteenth-century academies flourished there, and a public library was est. in 1817.

S Greene County.

rises in W Johnston County and flows S into Black Creek.

a waterway between several small islands near the E end of Bogue Banks, S Carteret County in Bogue Sound.

W Graham County between McGuires community and Huckleberry Knob. Alt. 5,429. Named for Enos Hooper, who moved to Graham from Jackson County and had a farm in the valley below the mountain.