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Place Description
Board Gap

on Drymans Branch in S Macon County.

Boardman

town in NW Columbus County on Lumber River. Inc. 1891 as Hub; name changed in 1899 to honor prominent American Baptist clergyman George Dana Board-man (1828-1903). Long inactive in municipal affairs.

Boardtree Creek

rises in S Macon County and flows SE into Poplar Cove Creek.

Boat Island

E Onslow County just inside Bogue Inlet. Named because early fishermen pulled boats up there.

Boathouse Creek

rises in W Carteret County and flows SW into White Oak River.

Boatman Branch

rises in N Franklin County and flows SE into Sandy Creek.

Bob Branch

rises in NE Cherokee County and flows SW into Beaver Creek approx. 150 yds. before the latter stream enters Valley River.

Bob Branch

rises in W central Clay County and flows S parallel to and E of Graveyard Ridge into Hiwassee River.

Bob Branch

rises in N Randolph County and flows NE into Muddy Creek.

Bob Creek

rises in NE Pender County and flows S into Angola Creek.