| LC control no. | n 82105490 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Geographic heading | Maxton (N.C.) |
| Geographic subdivision usage | North Carolina--Maxton |
| Variant(s) | Maxton, N.C. Shoe Heel (N.C.) Tilden (Robeson County, N.C.) Quhele (N.C.) Mackstown (N.C.) |
| Found in | GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (ppl; 34°44ʹ07ʺN 079°20ʹ56ʺW) 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> |
| Geographic area code | n-us-nc |
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