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Place Description
Bull Creek

rises in N Buncombe County near Bull Mountain and flows S into Swannanoa River. The last buffalo seen in the county was killed by one of the first white settlers in the vicinity, Joseph Rice.

Bull Creek Gap

N Madison County between Big Laurel Creek and the head of West Fork [Bull Creek].

Bull Creek Township

former township in S central Madison County, now township no. 3.

Bull Gap

N Buncombe County at the W end of Bull Mountain. Alt. 3,177.

Bull Head Township

NW Greene County.

Bull Hill

community in SW Northampton County.

Bull Hill Mill Pond

SW Northampton County on Wheeler Creek. Covers approx. 400 acres; max. depth 12 ft. Partly a natural lake but enlarged by a dam on the creek. Originally known as Lake Witheranna.

Bull Mountain

N Buncombe County between Lane Pinnacle and Bull Gap. See also Lane Pinnacle.

Bull Pocosin

N Sampson County bounded on the S by Goshen Swamp, on the W by Ward Swamp and Craddock Swamp, and on the N by Kill Swamp.

Bull Point

NE Washington County, extends into Bull Bay from the N shore of Bull Creek estuary.