Gazetteer
Place | Description |
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Bullhead Creek |
rises in S Alleghany County and flows S into Wilkes County, where it enters East Prong Roaring River. |
Bullhead Gap |
NE Buncombe County between Craggy Dome and Bullhead Mountain. |
Bullhead Mountain |
SE Alleghany County near Blue Ridge Parkway. Alt. 3,784-3,800. |
Bullhead Ridge |
NE Buncombe County between Waterfall and Peach Orchard Creeks. |
Bullhole, The |
section of the shoals on the South Yadkin River bordering Davie and Rowan Counties. Lumbering along the river included use of oxen and mule teams to assist work at sawmills. Heavy rains and a swollen river led to loss of a bull ox, swept into a whirlpool. Area now part of park at Cooleemee Falls. |
Bullin Creek |
See Britten Creek. |
Bullinger Mountain |
E Caldwell County. Alt. 1,595. Probably named for Henry Bullinger, eighteenth-century settler. |
Bullinger's Mill Creek |
See Bristol's Mill Creek. |
Bullock |
community in NE Granville County. Settled about 1750. Alt. 429. |
Bullpen Cove |
SE Haywood County on East Fork Pigeon River. |