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Place Description
Kilbart Slough

a short tidal creek in SW Brunswick County that joins the channel of the Intracoastal Waterway N of Hales Beach.

Kilby Branch

rises in N Haywood County and flows SE into Big Creek.

Kilby Cove

S Cherokee County. An unnamed stream flowing through the cove forms the headwaters of the E fork of Cook Creek.

Kilby Creek

rises in SW Macon County and flows NE into Nantahala River.

Kilby Gap

on the Alexander-Wilkes county line in the Brushy Mountains. Named for William Kilby Jr., early nineteenth-century resident of the area. Alt. 1,540.

Kildeer Mountain

W Cherokee County between Rocky Ford Creek and Shoal Creek.

Kilgo

community in NE Chatham County served by post office, 1898-1904.

Kilkenny

community in S Tyrrell County. See also Warbler.

Kilkenny Landing

S Tyrrell County on Alligator River.

Kill Devil Hill

large sand hill, E Dare County, appears first on Price map, 1808. It was from Kill Devil Hill in 1903 that the Wright Brothers made the first successful powered airplane flight. Site of 60-foot-tall monument honoring the achievement.