Mattamuskeet Nat'l Wildlife Refuge

The refuge, observation tower, and hunting lodge were rehabilitated by Civilian Conservation Corps enrollees, 1934-42.

Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 264 and Outfall Canal Road, on the right when traveling east on U.S. 264.

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Mattamuskeet

Largest natural lake in N.C. Center of an Indian reservation, established 1715. Twice drained and farmed. Wildlife refuge since 1934. One mile N.

Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 264 and North Carolina Route 94, on the right when traveling ...

Marion Bayard Folsom

Marion Folsom, business leader and civil servant, was born on this site on November 23, 1893. In 1914 he joined the Eastman Kodak Company where he helped design one of the nation's first company sponsored retirement insurance plans. Appointed by ...

Womans Missionary Society

The

Womans Missionary Society

of

The Lutheran Augustana Synod was

organized at this site June 6-1892

which was then the home of

Dr. C.A. Swensson

Founder and President of Bethany College

with

Fifty Charter Members present

Mrs. Emmy Evald - Pres.

Mrs. C.A. Swensson - Secy.

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Mustpeade Maja

[Tallinn House of Black Heads]

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The Tallinn Brotherhood of Black Heads, established in 1399, leased the Pikk Street building in 1517 and added a big festive hall to it in 1531-32, the initial ornament paintings of ...

Charles Pettigrew

First Bishop-elect of Episcopal Church in N.C., 1794. St. David's Church, erected 1803 at his expense, and his home are ½ mile southeast.

Marker is at the intersection of St David Road and North Carolina Route 94, on the right when ...

Buncombe Hall

The home of Col. Edward Buncombe of the Continental Line, who was captured at Germantown and died a prisoner in 1778, stood one mi. N.

Marker is at the intersection of Buncombe Avenue (North Carolina Route 32) and Cross Road, on ...

Dag Hammarskjöld

1905 - 1961

For all that has been, thanks.

For all that will be, yes!

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Edward Warren

Born in Tyrrell County, 1828, Surgeon General of N.C., 1862-65, Professor of Surgery in Maryland, Chief Surgeon of Egypt, died in Paris.

Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (Business U.S. 64) and South Broad Street, on the left when ...

British Invasion

A British force under Admiral Cockburn occupied Portsmouth and Ocracoke, July 12-16, 1813. S.E. 30 miles across Pamlico Sound.

Marker is at the intersection of TG Sonny Boy Joyner Highway (North Carolina Route 45) and Creekside Road, on the right when ...