Ahoskie
Also known as: Ahosky Ridge, Ahostskey, Ahostsky, Ahotskey
… town in S Hertford County. Post office as early as 1828 named Ahosky Ridge. Inc. 1893. Name of Indian origin, spelled Ahostsky and Ahostskey as early as 1719. Produces apparel, lumber, and wooden containers. Alt. 59.