Radical, North Carolina
Radical is an unincorporated area in Wilkes County, North Carolina.[1]
History
A post office called Radical was established in 1902, and remained in operation until 1948.[2] The origin of the name "Radical" is obscure.[3]
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gollark: You can *say* "I don't like this" and have it enforced, instead of having to have some bizarre rigorous definition of everything.
gollark: Rule Four *works* as a reasonable benchmark.
gollark: I mean, some people would probably say I'm intolerant in some way for not wanting to read excessively NSFW stuff here.
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References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Radical, North Carolina
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
- Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. pp. 141–143.
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