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Place Description
Bells Point

the S end of Bells Island, on the W side of Core Sound about 1 mi. E of Marshallberg in S Carteret County. Formerly known as Bell Point, Bell's Point, and Great Marsh Point.

Belltown

community in central Granville County.

Bellview

community in N Moore County.

Bellvue Mountain

central Avery County.

Belmont

community in E Nash County. North Carolina Wesleyan College est. there, 1956.

Belmont Mountai

N Henderson County between Clear Creek and Featherston Creek.

Belmont-South Rosemary

community on the W outskirts of Roanoke Rapids, N Halifax County.

Belo

community in central Surry County served by post office, 1886-1905.

Belva

community in N Madison County on Shelton Laurel Creek. Alt. 1,689.

Belvidere

community in W Perquimans County on the Perquimans River. Settled by Quakers early in the eighteenth century. The Moseley map, 1733, shows "G. Newby's Ferry" at about the site; appears as Newbes Bridge on the Collet map, 1770. A post office, Newby's Bridge, est. there, 1827; changed to Belvidere, 1861.