Hicks Creek | rises in S Iredell County W of Troutman and flows S into Catawba River. |
Hicks Crossroads | community in NW Mecklenburg County. |
Hicks Crossroads | community in NW Vance County N of Flat Creek. |
Hicks Grove | community in S Rutherford County S of Broad River. |
Hicks Pond | in N Warren County on Mill Creek. |
Hickstown | former town in central Durham County. Inc. 1887 on property of W. H. and Ella Hicks; charter repealed 1889. Site is now within the corporate limits of Durham. |
Hicksville | community in S Rutherford County served by post office, 1845-1905. |
Hico River | See Hyco River. |
Hicootomony River | See Hyco River. |
Hiddenite | community in E central Alexander County. Named for William Earl Hidden (1853-1918), mineralogist of New York who prospected in the area about 1880. Mines nearby produced the gem hiddenite, found only in North Carolina. Inc. 1913; charter repealed 1919. Known as White Plains prior to the arrival of Hidden and so appears on a map of 1871. Alt. 1,140. Produces poultry. |