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Place Description
Bee Tree Canal

W Tyrrell County, flows NE from Lake Phelps to a tributary of Scuppernong River. Dug by slave labor to drain swamplands for cultivation.

Bee Tree Creek

rises in S Jackson County and flows S into Cedar Creek.

Bee Tree Creek

rises in S Watauga County and flows NE into Boone Fork.

Bee Tree Fork

rises in NW Transylvania County and flows SE into North Fork French Broad River.

Bee Tree Mountain

See Craggy Knob.

Bee Tree Ridge

N Watauga County; extends sw, W of Laurel Branch.

Beebranch Mountain

central Yancey County near the head of Bee Branch.

Beech

community in N Buncombe County near the junction of Maney Branch and Reems Creek. Alt. 2,413. Named for large grove of beech trees in the vicinity. Served by post office, 1885-1919.

Beech Bottom

community in W Avery County.

Beech Branch

rises in E Nash County and flows SE into W Edgecombe County and SE into Tar River.