Gazetteer
| Place | Description |
|---|---|
| Board Gap |
on Drymans Branch in S Macon County. |
| Boardman |
town in NW Columbus County on Lumber River. Inc. 1891 as Hub; name changed in 1899 to honor prominent American Baptist clergyman George Dana Board-man (1828-1903). Long inactive in municipal affairs. |
| Boardtree Creek |
rises in S Macon County and flows SE into Poplar Cove Creek. |
| Boat Island |
E Onslow County just inside Bogue Inlet. Named because early fishermen pulled boats up there. |
| Boathouse Creek |
rises in W Carteret County and flows SW into White Oak River. |
| Boatman Branch |
rises in N Franklin County and flows SE into Sandy Creek. |
| Bob Branch |
rises in N Randolph County and flows NE into Muddy Creek. |
| Bob Creek |
rises in N Cherokee County and flows SW into Tellico River. |
| Bob Whites Corner |
community in S Pasquotank County. |
| Bob's Cove |
site of early settlement on E end of Bogue Banks, S Carteret County. Storms drove out early settlers until settlement of Salter Path, which see. |