Gazetteer
| Place | Description |
|---|---|
| Brown Marsh Township |
S central Bladen County. |
| Brown Meadow |
appears on the Collet map, 1770, in what is now Columbus County, NW of the headwaters of White Marsh. See also Brown Marsh Swamp. |
| Brown Mountain |
W Jackson County on the head of Cullowhee Creek. |
| Brown Mountain Beach |
a recreational beach in Wilson Creek in W Caldwell County. |
| Brown Ridge |
N Avery County. |
| Brown Summit |
See Browns Summit. |
| Brown's Creek |
See Browns Swamp. |
| Brown's Crossroads |
community in NW Randolph County. The former county seat of Johnstonville, which see, was there. |
| Brown's Island |
a coastal beach island approx. 3 mi. long on the Atlantic Ocean in SE Onslow County. Now within the limits of Camp Lejeune. It lies between Brown's Inlet and Bear Inlet. Sometimes referred to locally by an older name, Shacklefoot Island. |
| Brown's Sound |
S Onslow County. Largely tidal marsh, it lies between Brown's Island and Onslow Beach and the mainland and extends from Bear Inlet to New River Inlet. It empties into the Atlantic Ocean through Bear Inlet, Browns Inlet, and New River Inlet. Now within the limits of Camp Lejeune. |