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Poley Bridge Crossing

HISTORICAL POPULATED PLACE ยท NORTH CAROLINA

A historical populated place in Columbus County, North Carolina, recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System.

Location Record

Name
Poley Bridge Crossing
Feature Type
Populated Place (historical)
State
North Carolina
County
Columbus County
USGS Map
Nakina
Coordinates
34.1587808, -78.6819603
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GNIS Feature ID
1006335

Names and historical notes

Recorded by GNIS. Source wording is retained; these notes have not been independently verified by Forgotten America.

Also recorded as

Source editions and recorded citations

Feature ID 1006335. Description/History extract: August 28, 2026. All Names extract: September 30, 2026. Retrieved October 22, 2026. Only populated fields are displayed.

GNIS citation text may identify a source series rather than a specific page. It is reproduced below without implying that its underlying documents were inspected.

  • Map U.S. Geological Survey 1981-12-31 00:00:00 Geographic Names Phase I data compilation (1976-1981) Primarily from U.S. Geological Survey 1:24,000-scale topographic maps (or 1:25K, Puerto Rico 1:20K) and from U.S. Board on Geographic Names files.
  • Text U.S. Geological Survey USGS Publications, various edition dates and titles. Use code US-T129/CODE#/YEAR. The codes include the following: WSP# - Water Supply Paper, B# - Bulletin, PP# - Professional Paper (except PP1200 - see US-T141), C# - Circular, MF# - Miscellaneous Field Investigations. "#" equals the number of the publication.

GNIS source datasets and documentation

Source: U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System (GNIS), Historical Features.