NC Gazetteer

Todd

Also known as: Elk Crossroads, Elks Crossroads, Elkland, Elk X Roads
A town in Ashe County and Watauga County
… town on the Ashe-Watauga county line at the junction of Big Elk Creek with South Fork New River. Inc. 1915 in Ashe County, but that same year the county line was changed so that the town came to lie partially in Watauga County. No longer active in municipal affairs. A post office est. there as Elk Crossroads in 1837 but changed to Todd in 1894. Alt. approx. 3,000.