Origin of the name Oscar: derived from a Norman baronial name taken from a French place-name meaning golden city.. Others think it is merely an invention of the novelist Fanny Burney, who used it for the hero in her novel Evelina (1778). From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.
Kingstree, SC. Sponsored Topics. Kingstree is a town in and the county seat of Williamsburg County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 3,496 at the 2000 census. The original town was laid out as Williamsburg by the Lords Proprieters in colonial times. But a lone, unusually large white pine was found along the Black River.
It is known geographically as the state's Coastal Plain region. Primary subregions of Eastern North Carolina include the Fayetteville Metropolitan Area, the Lower Cape Fear (Wilmington Area), the Sandhills, the Inner Banks and the Outer Banks.It is composed of the 41 most eastern counties in the state.SX, Norfolk Southern, and the NC Railroad Company serve the industries within the region. The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, Amtrak, is a train service for passengers. Amtrak passenger stations are located in Rocky Mount, Wilson and throughout North Carolina and the Eastern region.