Spot, North Carolina

Spot is an unincorporated community in Currituck County, North Carolina.[1]

History

A post office called Spot was established in 1928.[2] The community was so named on account of spot fish in waters near the town site.[3]

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References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Spot, North Carolina
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
  3. Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. p. 125.



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