The town of Martinsborough, North Carolina, named…

September 1786 CE

The town of Martinsborough, North Carolina, named for Royal Governor Josiah Martin in 1771, is renamed "Greenesville" in 1786 in honor of United States General Nathanael Greene by the North Carolina General Assembly (the name "Greenesville" will later be shortened, to become Greenville).

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