Spot is an unincorporated community in Currituck County, North Carolina, United States.[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]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Spot, North Carolina
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 5, 2017.
- ↑ Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. p. 125.
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36°07′06″N 75°49′09″W / 36.11833°N 75.81917°W
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