Gazetteer
Place | Description |
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Bob's Knob |
S Burke County. Alt. 2,000. |
Bob's Ridge |
E Haywood County between Big East Fork and Big Cove. |
Bobbitt |
community in SE Vance County near Lynch Creek. |
Bobs Creek |
rises in E Yancey County and flows NW into South Toe River. |
Boby Cove |
between Laurel Mountain and Big Creek in NW Henderson County. |
Boddies Mill Pond |
W Nash County on Stony Creek. Covers more than 100 acres; max. depth 15 ft. Owned by Braswell Milling Company and furnishes power for corn mill. |
Bodie Island |
(pronounced "body"), one of the Outer Banks, E Dare County. N boundary was formerly New Inlet, now the area around Kitty Hawk. Bounded on the S by Oregon Inlet. Mentioned by John Lawson in 1700. Appears on the Moll map, 1729. Cow Island and Duggs Island, also shown on the Moll map, are now joined with and a part of Bodie Island. See also Etacrewac. |
Boger City |
community in central Lincoln County. Named for Robert Boger, who est. a textile mill there. Previously known as Goodsons Store and Goodsonville. |
Boggan |
community in central Anson County. Alt. 306. Probably named for Patrick Boggan, pioneer settler. See Wadesboro. |
Bogue |
See Swansboro. |