Place:Como, Hertford, North Carolina, United States

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Name
Como
Alternate names
Buckhorn     (USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS37006758)
Type
Town
Coordinates
36.5°N 77.015°W
Located in
Hertford, North Carolina, United States

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Como is a town in Hertford County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 78 at the 2000 census.

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The town is notable for being the birthplace of Richard Gatling, inventor of the machine gun. The church he attended, Buckhorn Baptist Church, is still active today.

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