town in SW Cleveland County. Alt. 990. Inc. 1911 and took its name from a boiling spring known to the Cherokee Indians. Site of Gardner-Webb University, an outgrowth of a high school est. there in 1905.

town in SE Brunswick County. Inc. 1961.

former township in SW Cleveland County, now township no. 2.

rises in N Henderson County and flows SE into Clear Creek.

rises in S Franklin County and flows SW into Wake County, where it enters New Light Creek.

rises in NE Cherokee County and flows NW into Junaluska Creek.

See Anthony Bolick Branch.

rises in SE Orange County on the S slope of Bald Mountain and flows SE, on N side of the town of Chapel Hill, to join Booker Creek in forming Little Creek. Appears as Bollings Creek on a map of Chapel Hill made in 1792 by John Daniel. The Bolling family settled in Orange County in the eighteenth century.

mountain at junction of Burke-McDowell-Rutherford county line. Alt. approx. 2,200. Named for a family living in the area by the late eighteenth century.

town in E central Brunswick County. Settled in the late nineteenth century and inc. in 1911. Alt. 40. County seat located nearby in 1978.