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Place Description
Flint Hill Creek

rises in E Rutherford County and flows NE into Cleveland County, where it enters Hinton Creek.

Flint Knob

SE Buncombe County between Miner and Sam Gaps.

Flint Level Branch

rises in W Madison County and flows SW into French Broad River.

Flint Rock Gap

N Macon County near the head of Sugar Cove Creek.

Flint Spring Branch

rises in N Clay County and flows SE into Fires Creek.

Flinty

See Newdale.

Flinty Gap

on the McDowell-Yancey county line between Green Knob and Big Craggy.

Flora

community in W Burke County served by post office, 1870-1921.

Floral College

community in NW Robeson County. Alt. 193. Named for a woman's college that operated there, 1841-78. One of the earliest colleges for women in the South, it was named for the wildflowers growing in profusion in the area.

Florence

community in SW Guilford County near present-day Jamestown. Florence Female Seminary was there.