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Outer Banks National Scenic Byway Historical Markers

This series tells the history of communities that are located along the Outer Banks.
 
By Tom Bosse, September 21, 2021
Welcome to picturesque Ocracoke Island… Marker
1 ► North Carolina, Carteret County, Beaufort — Journey to picturesque Ocracoke Island… — Outer Banks National Scenic Byway —
On U.S. 70 east of Merrimon Road, on the right when traveling east.
2 ► North Carolina, Carteret County, Beaufort — Welcome to the original Down East… — The Outer Banks National Scenic Byway —
On U.S. 70 east of Merrimon Road, on the right when traveling south.
3 ► North Carolina, Carteret County, Davis — Welcome to Davis… — Outer Banks National Scenic Byway —
On U.S. 70 west of Horsehoe Road, on the right when traveling west.
4 ► North Carolina, Carteret County, Gloucester — Welcome to Gloucester… — The Outer Banks National Scenic Byway —
On Pigott Road at Ferry Dock Road, on the left when traveling west on Pigott Road.
5 ► North Carolina, Carteret County, Harkers Island — Welcome to Harkers Island… — Outer Banks National Scenic Byway —
On Island Road (County Highway 1335) north of Pintail Lane, on the left when traveling north.
6 ► North Carolina, Carteret County, Marshallberg — Welcome to Marshallberg… — The Outer Banks National Scenic Byway —
Near Marshallberg Road south of Woody Road, on the right when traveling south.
7 ► North Carolina, Carteret County, Otway — Welcome to Otway… — Outer Banks National Scenic Byway —
On U.S. 70 at Otway Farm Road, on the right when traveling east on U.S. 70.
8 ► North Carolina, Carteret County, Smyrna — Welcome to Smyrna… — The Outer Banks National Scenic Byway —
On Hill Road east of U.S. 70, on the left when traveling east.
9 ► North Carolina, Carteret County, Stacy — Welcome to Stacy… — Outer Banks National Scenic Byway —
On U.S. 70 north of Emilee Lane, on the left when traveling south.
10 ► North Carolina, Carteret County, Straits — Welcome to Straits… — The Outer Banks National Scenic Byway —
On Straits Road at Black Bear Lane, on the right when traveling south on Straits Road.
11 ► North Carolina, Carteret County, Williston — Welcome to Williston… — Outer Banks National Scenic Byway —
On U.S. 70 north of Donnie Davis Road, on the right when traveling south.
12 ► North Carolina, Dare County, Avon — Welcome to Kinnakeet... — Outer Banks National Scenic Byway —
On State Highway 12 at Yucca Street, on the left when traveling north on State Highway 12.
13 ► North Carolina, Dare County, Buxton — Welcome to Buxton… — Outer Banks National Scenic Byway —
On North Carolina Route 12 0.2 miles west of Buxton Road, on the left when traveling west.
14 ► North Carolina, Dare County, Frisco — Welcome to Frisco — Outer Banks National Scenic Byway —
On State Highway 12 at Timber Trail, on the left when traveling north on State Highway 12.
15 ► North Carolina, Dare County, Hatteras — Welcome to captivating Hatteras Island… — Outer Banks National Scenic Byway —
On State Highway 12 north of Coast Guard Road, on the left when traveling north.
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16 ► North Carolina, Dare County, Hatteras — Welcome to Hatteras Village — Outer Banks National Scenic Byway —
Near State Highway 12 near Elizabeth Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
17 ► North Carolina, Dare County, Rodanthe — Welcome to Rodanthe... — Outer Banks National Scenic Byway —
On State Highway 12 at Myrna Peters Road, on the right when traveling south on State Highway 12.
18 ► North Carolina, Dare County, Rodanthe — Welcome to Waves… — Outer Banks National Scenic Byway —
On North Carolina Route 12 south of La Waves Drive, on the right when traveling south.
19 ► North Carolina, Dare County, Salvo — Welcome to Salvo… — Outer Banks National Scenic Byway —
On North Carolina Route 12 at Sunset Drive, on the right when traveling south on North Carolina Route 12.
20 ► North Carolina, Hyde County, Ocracoke — Journey to the original Down East… — Outer Banks National Scenic Byway —
On Pilottown Circle north of State Highway 12, on the right when traveling south.
21 ► North Carolina, Hyde County, Ocracoke — Welcome to Ocracoke… — Outer Banks National Scenic Byway —
On Water Plant Road at NPS Road, on the left when traveling east on Water Plant Road.
22 ► North Carolina, Hyde County, Ocracoke — Welcome to picturesque Ocracoke Island… — Outer Banks National Scenic Byway —
On Pilottown Circle north of State Highway 12, on the right when traveling south.
 
 
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Nov. 13, 2026