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Place Description
Bonner Bridge

See Oregon Inlet.

Bonnerton

community in SE Beaufort County.

Bonnets Points

appears on the Moseley map, 1733, from what is now SE Brunswick County extending into Cape Fear River between Elizabeth River and Dutchmans Creek.

Bonnie Doone

community in central Cumberland County NW of Fayetteville near limits of the Fort Bragg Military Reservation. Inc. 1941; charter repealed 1953.

Bonsal

community in SW Wake County on the head of Tom Jack Creek. Settled 1900. Inc. 1907; charter repealed 1917. Named for the railroad engineer who drove the first train through the area. Alt. 305.

Bonus

community in N Jones County served by post office, 1888-1903.

Boogertown

community in S Gaston County at the N end of Jackson Knob, about 3 mi. S of Gastonia.

Booker Creek

rises in SE Orange County and flows through Eastwood Lake to join Bolin Creek just E of town of Chapel Hill to form Little Creek.

Boomer

community in S Wilkes County on Warrior Creek, by which name it was known until renamed for "Boomer" Matheson, local postmaster.

Boomer Branch

rises in N Swain County and flows SE into Proctor Creek.