See Locust Hill.

See Brown.

rises in S Haywood County and flows NW into Richland Creek.

See Black Mountain (Jackson-Haywood county line).

rises in E Yancey County and flows E into South Toe River.

rises in central Bladen County and flows E into the Cape Fear River. Appears as Earthquake Branch on the Moseley map, 1733.

in Yadkin River, SW Wilkes County. Named for Capt. John Brown, Revolutionary War soldier, who lived nearby and in whose home the first county government was organized in 1778. A bridge was built there after 1900, later replaced by a modern highway bridge.

SE Onslow County between the N end of Onslow Beach and Bear Inlet. Appears on the Moseley map, 1733.

SW Buncombe County between Billy Cove and Sheep Rock. Alt. 3,760.

U.S. Lock Number 2 on Cape Fear River in central Bladen County.