NC Gazetteer

Wellington

Also known as: Jacocks Landing
A transportation-related place in Bertie County
… name given the former Jacocks Landing on Cashie River, SE Bertie County, for a brief time when it was the S terminus of a short railroad. Wellington is shown on the 1892 Rand McNally map, as well as on the 1897 North Carolina Railroad Commission map. The Carolina Southern Railroad was inc. as the Wellington and Powellsville Railroad in 1893.