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Place Description
Bowditch

community in E Yancey County on Ayles Creek.

Boween River

rises in S Cleveland County and flows SW into South Carolina, where it enters Broad River.

Bowen Point

a point of land on the W side of the mouth of Shallotte River. The channel of the Intracoastal Waterway cuts through the point.

Bower

community in SW Forsyth County served by post office, 1894-1904.

Bower's Store

See Sparta.

Bowers Creek

rises in S Swain County and flows NW into Yalaka Creek.

Bowers Gap

on the Avery-Watauga county line SE of Shawneehaw Creek.

Bowies Falls

See Buies Falls.

Bowlens Creek

community in central Yancey County. Formerly known as Athlone.

Bowlens Pyramid

peak in S central Yancey County between Jumpoff Gap and the head of George Fork. Alt. 4,908. The northernmost peak in the Black Mountains.