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Buiecommunity in N Robeson County. Inc. 1909. Charter repealed 1947, though previously long inactive in municipal affairs. Railroad name was Buies.
BuiesSee Buie.
Buies Creekrises in NE Harnett County and flows SW into Cape Fear River. Known as Archie Buie's Creek on early maps of the region.
Buies Creekcommunity in E central Harnett County. Settled in the latter part of the nineteenth century. Inc. 1903; charter repealed 1967. Campbell University is there. Alt. 210.
Buies Fallsrapids in Cape Fear River in central Harnett County at the junction of Buies Creek with the river. Called Bowies Falls by Hamilton Fulton in his 1819 survey of the rivers of North Carolina.
Buies PondN Robeson County on a branch of Richland Swamp. Covers approx. 150 acres, with a max. depth of 10 to 12 ft.
Buladeancommunity in N Mitchell County on Big Rock Creek. Known first as Magnetic City for its location near large deposits of magnetic iron ore. Present name said to have been for Beulah Dean, daughter of the first postmaster.
Bull BayNW Tyrrell County and NE Washington County, formed by the Scuppernong River estuary in Albemarle Sound. Surface area approx, 10,000 acres; max. depth 14 ft.
Bull Branchrises in NE Bertie County and flows SW into Chinkapin Swamp.
Bull Branchrises in NE Burke County and flows SW into Linville River.