Gazetteer
| Place | Description |
|---|---|
| Beech Swamp |
rises in central Halifax County and flows SE into Fishing Creek. Appears as Rogers Creek on the Moseley map, 1733, and as Beech Creek on the Collet map, 1770. |
| Beechertown |
community in NW Macon County on Nantahala River. A large hydroelectric power development is there. |
| Beechflat Creek |
rises in E Jackson County and flows SW into Mull Creek. |
| Beechgrove |
community in NW Washington County. |
| Beechnut Gap |
on the Swain County, N.C.-Sevier County, Tenn., line in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. |
| Beechville |
community in NE Beaufort County. |
| Beef Market Top |
NE Jackson County on Grassy Ridge. Alt. 5,040. Said to have been named (1) because deserters from the Confederate army, hiding in the area, stole and slaughtered cattle there; or (2) because a young man killed cattle there that belonged to the father of his sweetheart when he was forbidden by her father to see her again. |
| Beer Rice Gap |
on the Madison County, N.C.-Unicoi County, Tenn., line. |
| Beetree Branch |
rises in NE Cherokee County and flows NW into Valley River. |
| Beetree Creek |
rises in E Madison County and flows SW into East Fork [Bull Creek]. |