URI(s)
Codes
- n-us-nc
Variants
- Maxton, N.C.
- Shoe Heel (N.C.)
- Tilden (Robeson County, N.C.)
- Quhele (N.C.)
- Mackstown (N.C.)
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Earlier Established Forms
- Maxton, N.C.
Sources
- found: GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(ppl; 34°44ʹ07ʺN 079°20ʹ56ʺW)
- found: NCpedia WWW site, Dec. 3, 2020(Maxton; town in west Robeson County on Big Shoeheel Creek; incorporated 1874 as Shoe Heel; changed to Tilden in 1877; to Quhele in 1879; to Shoe Heel in 1881; and to Maxton in 1886; Carolina College operated there, 1908-1926, and Presbyterian Junior College, 1929-1960; Local tradition says that the area was long known as Mackstown; Carolina Military Academy is there now; Tilden was also a community in Yadkin County) - https://ncpedia.org/gazetteer/search/maxton/0
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Change Notes
- 1982-10-13: new
- 2020-12-08: revised
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