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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM677_wreck-of-the-metropolis_Corolla-NC.html
Steamer ran aground, Jan. 31, 1878, killing 85. Tragedy prompted improvements in the U.S. Lifesaving Service. Remains are 3/5 mi. SE.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM62U_henry-m-shaw_Shawboro-NC.html
Member N.C. Assembly and U.S. Congress. Confederate colonel. Killed in attack on New Bern, Feb. 1, 1864. Home & grave about 150 feet West.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM62K_thomas-j-jarvis_Grandy-NC.html
Governor, 1879 - 1885;Minister to Brazil; U.S.Senator; was born in ahouse which stood here.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM61U_currituck-county-old-jail_Currituck-NC.html
Thursday the 31st December 1767"On motion the following Bills were ordered to be read ... A Bill to impower the justices of Currituck County to build a prison pillary and stocks in the said county on the lot were the Court House stands for the use…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16T_yeopim_Shawboro-NC.html
Reservation established for Yeopim Indians in 1704; sold after 1739. Northern boundary nearby; village was 2 miles S.E.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16S_mcknights-shipyard_Shawboro-NC.html
Thomas McKnight, colonial merchant and legislator; Loyalist during Revolution. Operated large shipyard which stood near here.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16R_currituck-county-courthouse_Currituck-NC.html
Currituck has been the county government seat since 1723. The core of the present courthouse to the right and jail in front of you were here when the Civil War began. On March 31, 1862, the "Currituck Light Cavalry" began enlisting on the grounds …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16Q_joseph-pilmoor_Currituck-NC.html
Preached first Methodist sermon in colony, 1772, at Currituck Courthouse. Pilmoor Memorial Methodist Church is near the site. About 300 ft. north.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM16P_dividing-line_Moyock-NC.html
In 1728 the Virginia-Carolina boundary was first surveyed from the Atlantic coast to a spot two hundred twenty miles west of here.