Gazetteer
| Place | Description |
|---|---|
| Baughn Mountain |
W Rockingham County E of the Mayo River and N of the Dan River near the junction of the two. Originally known as East Mayo Mountain; renamed for Henry Baughn, who settled there in 1814. By 1897 known as Cedar Point Mountain. Alt. 995. |
| Baum Creek |
rises in SW Roanoke Island, Dare County, and flows SW into Oyster Creek. |
| Baum Point |
extends from N Roanoke Island into Roanoke Sound, Dare County. |
| Bawdy Creek |
rises in E Johnston County and flows SE into Neuse River. |
| Bawdy Swamp |
rises in central Johnston County and flows SE into Bawdy Creek. |
| Baxter |
community in E Henderson County on Tumblebug Creek. Post office operated there, 1881-1914. |
| Baxter Branch |
rises in N Madison County and flows SE into White Rock Branch. |
| Baxter Creek |
rises in N Haywood County near lat. 35°43' N., long. 83°06'40" W., and flows NW into Big Creek. Named for Steven Baxter, a longtime resident and woodcutter in the area. Now in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. |
| Baxter Creek |
rises in S Davie County and flows SE approx. 2 mi. into Bear Creek. |
| Bay |
See Bull's Bay. |