Buck Run | rises in NE Duplin County and flows SW into Northeast Cape Fear River. |
Buck Shoal | on French Broad River in N Henderson County. Named because deer formerly fed on moss growing there. Bill Nye (1850-96), American humorist, lived there from about 1880 until his death. |
Buck Shoals | community in SW Yadkin County on North Hunting Creek. Named for the herds of deer that once gathered in the shoals of the creek. |
Buck Shoals Township | SW Yadkin County. |
Buck Spring | E Haywood County, springs forming in part the headwaters of Pisgah Creek. |
Buck Spring | NE Warren County between Hub-quarter Creek and Stonehouse Creek. Formerly the plantation of Nathaniel Macon (1758-1837), member of Congress (1791-1828) and speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives; he is buried there. House burned by vandals, 1977, and reconstructed. Post office operated there from 1901 to 1905. Site owned and maintained by Warren County. |
Buck Spring Gap | on the Haywood-Transylvania county line on Pisgah Ridge just S of Little Pisgah Mountain at the head of Pisgah Creek. Alt. 4,980. |
Buck Swamp | rises in S Wayne County and flows NW into Thoroughfare Swamp. |
Buck Swamp Township | NW Wayne County. |
Buck Water Creek | See Buck Quarter Creek. |