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Place Description
Bell Bay

in the mainland of SW Hyde County on Pamlico Sound immediately W of Rose Bay. Known as Jasper's Creek in the eighteenth century. The courthouse for Hyde County was located on Jasper's Creek in 1791-92.

Bell Branch

rises in NE Buncombe County and flows SE into Beetree Creek.

Bell Branch

rises in S central Brunswick County and flows W into Shallotte Creek.

Bell Collar Cove

on Shining Creek in S Haywood County.

Bell Coney Mountain

on the E end of Lizzy Mountain in central Jackson County. Alt. 4,349.

Bell Cove

site of early settlement on the E end of Bogue Banks, S Carteret County. Name is taken from the fact that a bell in the local church was rung for services. Storms drove out early settlers until settlement of Salter Path, which see.

Bell Creek

rises in central Carteret County and flows SW into Core Creek.

Bell Creek

rises in SW Anson County and flows S into Deadfall Creek.

Bell Creek

rises in N Cherokee County and flows SE into Garreck Creek.

Bell Island

peninsula that extends from the S mainland of Hyde County into Pamlico Sound between Swanquarter Bay and Rose Bay. See also Abigails Islands.