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Place Description
Barnards Creek

rises in central New Hanover County and flows W into Cape Fear River.

Barnardsville

town in N Buncombe County near the junction of North Fork Ivy Creek and Dillingham Creek. Inc. 1959. A post office operated there beginning in 1875. Alt. 2,250. Produces wearing apparel.

Barnes Branch

rises in N Madison County and flows W into Big Laurel Creek.

Barnes Creek

rises in S Randolph County and flows SW into Montgomery County, where it enters Uwharrie River.

Barnes Crossroads

community in N Johnston County.

Barnes Store

community in W Wilson County. Named for Elias G. Barnes. A post office, 1877-1907.

Barnesville

community in S Robeson County. Alt. 125. Settled 1898. Named for R. R. Barnes, who gave land for the right-of-way for a rail-road, now abandoned. Served by post office, 1879-1943.

Barnett Branch

rises in N Transylvania County and flows SE into South Fork Mills River.

Barnett Creek

rises in SW Currituck County and flows W into North River.

Barnett Knob

on the Jackson-Swain county line near the head of Pigeon Creek.