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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. According to tradition, the community's name is a corruption of "raw dough", a description of a local inn's biscuits.

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rhodo, North Carolina
2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 3, 2019.
3. "Community Backstory". Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce. Archived from the original on July 3, 2019. Retrieved July 3, 2019.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States
County seat: Murphy
Towns	Andrews Murphy
CDP	Marble
Other communities	Bellview Culberson Friendship Grape Creek Hiwassee Hothouse Martins Creek Ogreeta Owl Creek Rhodo Texana Tomotla Topton Unaka
Indian reservation	Eastern Cherokee Reservation‡
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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35°13′03″N 83°45′08″W / 35.21750°N 83.75222°W / 35.21750; -83.75222

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