Woodville

… town in NW Bertie County. Appears on the MacRae map, 1833, as Hotel, which was the post office name from 1840 through 1865. Inc. as Woodville 1911, taking the name of the Whitmell Hill Pugh home, which had been named for an estate in England. Adjacent to Lewiston, which see; Lewiston is the railroad name for Woodville. Post office operated as Woodville, 1912-65.