community in SW Burke County. In the heart of the former gold-mining area of the county. A post office operated there, 1829-1907. A former township by the name was abolished in 1885 and merged with Silver Creek Township.

community in SW Davidson County served by post office, 1879-1905.

community in S Bladen County served by post office, 1874-1903.

community in W Halifax County. Named for Joseph Brinkley, who settled there in 1767. A post office as early as 1822.

SW Halifax County.

See Delco.

S Macon County between Bates Ridge and Little Tennessee River.

community in N Ashe County. Post office in late nineteenth century.

rises in N Clay County and flows S into Tusquitee Creek.

rises in N central Burke County and flows S into Lower Creek at Chesterfield. Formerly known as White's Mill Creek, Bullinger's Mill Creek, and Kincaid's Mill Creek.