Rhodo, North Carolina Explained

Rhodo is an unincorporated community in Cherokee County, in the U.S. state of North Carolina.

History

A post office called Rhodo was established in 1906, and remained in operation until 1916.[1] According to tradition, the community's name is a corruption of "raw dough", a description of a local inn's biscuits.[2]

References

35.2175°N -83.7522°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Post Offices . Jim Forte Postal History . 3 July 2019.
  2. Web site: Community Backstory . https://web.archive.org/web/20190703220903/https://www.cherokeecountychamber.com/community-backstory/ . dead . 3 July 2019 . Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce . 3 July 2019.

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