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Do you know of Fernside ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Fernside. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Fernside.<1>

We found mention of Fernside as a community (see Mentions and References below), but haven't been able to determine its location - other than being located somewhere in New Hanover County, North Carolina.

Communities Also Named Fernside ...

We found one communities that share the name Fernside.

Within North Carolina, the name Fernside is unique.

Beyond North Carolina, there is another community also named Fernside in the United States.

  • Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
    • California
      • Alameda County
      • Please visit our profile page for the California community of Fernside [Alameda County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Fernside ...

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Fernside:

Rand McNally Map of North Carolina (1911)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

The FIPS database contains an entry for Fernside.

Referenced FIPS Records ...

FIPS Code: 37/23080   (Place Name: Fernside)

County: New Hanover     (FIPS State/County: 37/129)

Class: U8

Identifies a populated place (in this case, Fernside) located wholly or substantially outside the boundaries of an incorporated place or CDP (Census Designated Place) but whose name has not been verified as authoritative by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

More Orphans in  New Hanover County ...

Can you help?

As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in New Hanover County.

AudubonNorthchase
Azalea 
 Oakley
Bay MeadOleander
Black River Chapel 
 Pembroke
CaintuckPine Valley
Cape Fear 
 South Wilmington
East Wilmington 
 Union Depot
Hammocks 
Harbor IslandWinter Park Gardens
 Wood Dale
Long Leaf ParkWrightsville Sound
  
New Bern JunctionYadkin Junction

Footnotes ...

<1>This entry could have originated in error. It might be that a source had a misprint, was simply wrong or we made a transcription error while referencing it. Many of the documents we reference are from the 1800s and the early 1900s, with some easier to read than others.