| Bowling Green Creek | rises in NW Mitchell County and flows SE into Hollow Poplar Creek. |
| Bowman Bluff | an elevation in W Henderson County overlooking French Broad River. Named because it was an Indian lookout site. |
| Bowman Gap | N Yancey County between the head of Shoal Creek and Bailey Hill. |
| Bowman Gap | SW Cherokee County between Angelico Mountain and Pack Mountain. Alt. approx. 3,215. |
| Bowmans Bluff | community in W Henderson County near the mouth of Willow Creek. Settled about 1875-80. |
| Bowmore | community in S Hoke County. |
| Box Creek | rises in N central Rutherford County at Camel Knob and flows S into Second Broad River. |
| Box, P[ort] | See P[ort] Box. |
| Boyd | community in SW Rockingham County served by post office, 1884-1905. Mill run by J. Wright Moore was nearby. |
| Boyd Branch | rises near Little Hickory Top in S Buncombe County and flows SE into Bent Creek. |