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Place Description
Brock Knob

on French Broad River in W Henderson County.

Brodie

former community in S Warren County on Shocco Creek. A post office was est. there in 1879; apparently the community died out after the post office was discontinued in 1913.

Brogden

community in S Wayne County.

Brogden Township

S Wayne County. Named for the family of Curtis Hooks Brogden (1816-1901), governor of North Carolina and a native of the county.

Broke Yoke Gap

on Graham-Swain county line between Tyre Knob and Peachtree Gap.

Brokeleg Branch

rises in NE Cherokee County and flows S into Gipp Creek.

Bromine-Arsenic Springs

See Crumpler.

Brompton

central Bladen County on Cape Fear River, 4 mi. N of Elizabethtown. Started as a home by Governor Gabriel Johnston (1699-1752) but not completed. Evidence remains of unfinished building.

Brook Branch

rises in W Jackson County and flows SE into Greens Creek.

Brook Cove

community in SE Stokes County.