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Black Swamprises in N Nash County and flows SE into Beaverdam Swamp.
Black Swamprises in W Bladen County and flows W into Big Swamp in Robeson County. Bryants Pond is on Black Swamp.
Black Swamp Creekrises in SE Jones County and flows S into White Oak River.
Black Wall StreetParrish Street in Durham, center of African American entrepreneurship, ca. 1905. Black-owned businesses such as Mechanics and Farmers Bank and North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Co. originated there. Booker T. Washington and W. E. B. DuBois chronicled the area's growth.
Black Walnut PointE Bertie County on Chowan River between Avoca and Scotch Hall plantations.
Blackburncommunity in SW Catawba County. Alt. 1,000.
Blackburn KnobS Watauga County between Middle Fork [South Fork New River] and Matney Branch.
Blackjackcommunity in E Pitt County. Served by post office, 1882-1907. Spelled as Blackjack after 1895.
Blackjack MountainW Henderson County at the head of Little Mud Creek.
Blackman Crossroadscommunity in S Johnston County.