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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Dare County, North Carolina

 
Clickable Map of Dare County, North Carolina and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Dare County, NC (85) Currituck County, NC (39) Hyde County, NC (11) Tyrrell County, NC (5)  DareCounty(85) Dare County (85)  CurrituckCounty(39) Currituck County (39)  HydeCounty(11) Hyde County (11)  TyrrellCounty(5) Tyrrell County (5)
Adjacent to Dare County, North Carolina
    Currituck County (39)
    Hyde County (11)
    Tyrrell County (5)
 
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1North Carolina (Dare County), Buxton — B32 — Billy Mitchell
On State Highway 12, on the right when traveling south.
2North Carolina (Dare County), Buxton — B-54 — Cape Hatteras Lighthouse — ··· —
On State Highway 12 at Lighthouse Road, on the left when traveling south on State Highway 12.
3North Carolina (Dare County), Buxton — B-41 — Diamond Shoals — ··· —
On State Highway 12, on the right when traveling south.
4North Carolina (Dare County), Buxton — Life at the Light
Near State Highway 12.
5North Carolina (Dare County), Buxton — Paukenschlag — Operation Drumbeat
On Lighthouse Road, on the right when traveling south.
6North Carolina (Dare County), Buxton — B-53 — Radio Milestone
On State Highway 12, on the right when traveling south.
7North Carolina (Dare County), Buxton — B-50 — U.S.S. Monitor — ··· —
On State Highway 12, on the right when traveling south.
8North Carolina (Dare County), Duck — Field Research Facility — Advancing coastal knowledge through observation since 1977
On Duck Road (State Highway 12) 0.3 miles north of Sandy Ridge Road East, on the right when traveling north.
9North Carolina (Dare County), Duck — Powder Ridge Club
Near Duck Road (State Highway 12), on the right when traveling south.
10North Carolina (Dare County), Frisco — Mitchell Demonstrates Air Power
On Billy Mitchell Road 0.2 miles east of North Carolina Highway 12, on the right when traveling east.
11North Carolina (Dare County), Hatteras — America's 1st Attempt at Civil War Reunification
On Kohler Road 0 miles east of North Carolina Highway 12, on the right when traveling east.
12North Carolina (Dare County), Hatteras — Burnside's Expedition Crossing Hatteras Bar/The Burnside Expedition at Hatteras Inlet
Near Museum Drive 0.2 miles west of Coast Guard Road.
13North Carolina (Dare County), Hatteras — B-38 — Confederate Forts
On State Highway 12 at Coast Guard Drive, on the right when traveling south on State Highway 12.
14North Carolina (Dare County), Hatteras — Flagship USS Minnesota/Hotel de Afrique
Near Museum Drive 0.2 miles west of Coast Guard Drive.
15North Carolina (Dare County), Hatteras — Fort Clark/The Bombardment of Fort Hatteras
Near Museum Drive 0.2 miles west of Coast Guard Road.
16North Carolina (Dare County), Hatteras — Island Veterans of the Civil War / America's 1st Amphibious Assault of the Civil War
On State Highway 12 at Elizabeth Avenue, on the right when traveling west on State Highway 12.
17North Carolina (Dare County), Hatteras — Maritime Casualties of the American Civil War/Loss of the USS Monitor
Near Coast Guard Road.
18North Carolina (Dare County), Kill Devil Hills — 12 Seconds that Changed the World
On Wright Brothers National Monument Road, on the right when traveling east.
19North Carolina (Dare County), Kill Devil Hills — A hospitable people...
On Wright Brothers National Monument Road, on the right when traveling east.
20North Carolina (Dare County), Kill Devil Hills — Big Kill Devil Hill — 26 Acres of Shifting Sand
21North Carolina (Dare County), Kill Devil Hills — Big Kill Devil Hill — Wright Brothers National Memorial
Near Wright Memorial west of North Croatan Highway (U.S. 158), on the right when traveling west.
22North Carolina (Dare County), Kill Devil Hills — Commemoration — Wright Brothers National Memorial
Near Wright Memorial west of North Croatan Highway (U.S. 158), on the right when traveling west.
23North Carolina (Dare County), Kill Devil Hills — Dare County's Tribute to Veterans
On Veterans Drive near Town Hall Drive.
24North Carolina (Dare County), Kill Devil Hills — Experiments
On Wright Brothers National Monument Road, on the right when traveling north.
25North Carolina (Dare County), Kill Devil Hills — Field for Flight
Near Wright Brothers National Monument Road.
26North Carolina (Dare County), Kill Devil Hills — First Flights: December 17th, 1903 — Wright Brothers National Memorial
Near Wright Memorial west of North Croatan Highway (U.S. 158), on the right when traveling west.
27North Carolina (Dare County), Kill Devil Hills — Four Powered Flights
Near Wright Memorial Road west of Croatan Highway, on the right when traveling west.
28North Carolina (Dare County), Kill Devil Hills — Getting Off the Ground — Wright Brothers National Memorial
Near Wright Memorial west of North Croatan Highway (U.S. 158), on the right when traveling west.
29North Carolina (Dare County), Kill Devil Hills — Kill Devil Hills
Near Wright Brothers National Monument Road.
30North Carolina (Dare County), Kill Devil Hills — Kill Devil Hills Fire Rescue Memorial
On North Croaton Highway (U.S. 158), on the right when traveling south.
31North Carolina (Dare County), Kill Devil Hills — Monument to the Impossible
32North Carolina (Dare County), Kill Devil Hills — Pitch, Roll and Yaw
33North Carolina (Dare County), Kill Devil Hills — The 1901 Glider
Near Wright Brothers National Monument Road.
34North Carolina (Dare County), Kill Devil Hills — The 1902 Glider
Near Wright Brothers National Monument Road.
35North Carolina (Dare County), Kill Devil Hills — The 1903 Flyer
Near Wright Brothers National Monument Road.
36North Carolina (Dare County), Kill Devil Hills — The Camp
Near Wright Brothers National Monument Road.
37North Carolina (Dare County), Kill Devil Hills — The Conquest of the Air
On Wright Brothers National Monument Road, on the right when traveling east.
38North Carolina (Dare County), Kill Devil Hills — The First Flight
Near Wright Brothers National Monument Road.
39North Carolina (Dare County), Kill Devil Hills — The First Flight
On North Croatian Highway.
40North Carolina (Dare County), Kill Devil Hills — The First Successful Flight of an Airplane
Near Wright Brothers National Monument Road.
41North Carolina (Dare County), Kill Devil Hills — B-4 — Wright Brothers
On Prospect Avenue near Virginia Dare Trail (North Carolina Highway 12), on the right when traveling west.
42North Carolina (Dare County), Kill Devil Hills — Wright Brothers National Memorial
Near Croatan Highway (U.S. 158) at Prospect Avenue.
43North Carolina (Dare County), Kitty Hawk — Jockey's Ridge
Near Carolista Drive 0.3 miles west of South Croatan Highway (U.S. 158).
44North Carolina (Dare County), Kitty Hawk — Monument to a Century of Flight
On Lunar Drive near N. Croatan Highwy (U.S. 158), on the right when traveling south.
45North Carolina (Dare County), Kitty Hawk — Take a Boy Fishing in North Carolina
Near North Croatan Highway (U.S. 158) at Ocean Boulevard (North Carolina Highway 12), on the right when traveling south.
46North Carolina (Dare County), Kitty Hawk — Wright Brothers' Memorial
On Moore Shore Road 0.1 miles from W. Kitty Hawk Road, on the right when traveling south.
47North Carolina (Dare County), Manns Harbor — B-52 — Fort Forrest — ··· —
On Shipyard Road (County Route 1105).
48North Carolina (Dare County), Manns Harbor — Purple Martin Bridge Roost
On U.S. 64 0.5 miles east of Old Ferry Dock Road, on the left when traveling east.
49North Carolina (Dare County), Manteo — B-44 — Andrew Cartwright
On North Virginia Dare Avenue (U.S. 64/264) at Russel Twiford Road, on the right when traveling west on North Virginia Dare Avenue.
50North Carolina (Dare County), Manteo — BB-4 — Battle of Roanoke Island
On Mills Landing Road (State Highway 345), on the left when traveling south.
51North Carolina (Dare County), Manteo — Bondage
On Freedman's Colony Road near U.S. 64/264, on the right when traveling west. Reported permanently removed.
52North Carolina (Dare County), Manteo — Bowser Family Cemetery
Near Visitors Center Circle near Virginia Dare Memorial Bridge (Bypass U.S. 64), on the left when traveling west.
53North Carolina (Dare County), Manteo — Burnside Expedition of 1862
Near Visitors Center Circle near Virginia Dare Memorial Bridge (Bypass U.S. 64), on the left when traveling west.
54North Carolina (Dare County), Manteo — B 68 — Civil Air Patrol
On Airport Road (County Route 1116) at Old County Road, on the right when traveling east on Airport Road.
55North Carolina (Dare County), Manteo — BBB 3 — Confederate Channel Obstructions
On North Virginia Dare Avenue (U.S. 64/264) at Agona Street, on the right when traveling west on North Virginia Dare Avenue.
56North Carolina (Dare County), Manteo — Dare County Veterans Memorial — 1989
On Sir Walter Raliegh Street at Queen Elizabeth Avenue, on the left when traveling east on Sir Walter Raliegh Street.
57North Carolina (Dare County), Manteo — Deliverance
On Freedman's Colony Road near U.S. 64/264, on the right when traveling west. Reported permanently removed.
58North Carolina (Dare County), Manteo — B-1 — First English Colonies
Near U.S. 64 0.2 miles east of the William B. Umstead Memorial Bridge, on the right when traveling east.
59North Carolina (Dare County), Manteo — First Light of Freedom — The Freedmen’s Colony of Roanoke Island — National Underground Railroad - Network To Freedom —
Near National Park Drive 3 miles from U.S. 64.
60North Carolina (Dare County), Manteo — BBB 2 — Fort Bartow
On North Virginia Dare Avenue (U.S. 64/264) at Agona Street, on the right when traveling west on North Virginia Dare Avenue.
61North Carolina (Dare County), Manteo — B-64 — Fort Blanchard
Near U.S. 64/264.
62North Carolina (Dare County), Manteo — B-2 — Fort Huger
On U.S. 64/264, on the right when traveling east.
63North Carolina (Dare County), Manteo — B 71 — Freedmen's Colony
On U.S. 64 at Airport Road (County Route 1116), on the right when traveling west on U.S. 64.
64North Carolina (Dare County), Manteo — Manteo Weather Tower
Near Queen Elizabeth Avenue at Fernando Street, on the left when traveling south.
65North Carolina (Dare County), Manteo — BB-5 — Naval Battle of Roanoke Island
On U.S. 64/264 near Freedman's Colony Road, on the right when traveling west.
66North Carolina (Dare County), Manteo — B-26 — R. A. Fessenden
Near U.S. 64/264.
67North Carolina (Dare County), Manteo — Red Wolf Country
Near Visitor Center Circle near Virginia Dare Memorial Bridge (Bypass U.S. 64), on the left when traveling west.
68North Carolina (Dare County), Manteo — Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse — Celebrating Manteo's Centennial, 1899 - 1999
Near Fernando Street at Queen Elizabeth Avenue.
69North Carolina (Dare County), Manteo — Spirit of Roanoke Island
Near Fernando Street at Agona Street.
70North Carolina (Dare County), Manteo — The New Fort in Virginia / Virginia Dare
Near National Park Drive 3 miles from U.S. 64.
71North Carolina (Dare County), Manteo — The Promised Land
On Freedman's Colony Road near U.S. 64/264, on the right when traveling west. Reported permanently removed.
72North Carolina (Dare County), Manteo — USLSS/USCG Station Pea Island Memorial — 1880 - 1947 — [Richard Etheridge, 1842 - 1900] —
Near Fernando Street.
73North Carolina (Dare County), Nags Head — Bodie Island Light Station
Near Bodie Island Lighthouse Road 0.9 miles east of North Carolina Highway 12.
74North Carolina (Dare County), Nags Head — Giant Bluefin Tuna
Near Oregon Inlet Road (State Highway 12) at State Highway 12 when traveling south.
75North Carolina (Dare County), Nags Head — B-60 — Port Ferdinando — ··· —
On State Highway 12, on the right when traveling south.
76North Carolina (Dare County), Nags Head — B-31 — The Wreck of the Huron
On Virginia Dare Trail (State Highway 12) at East Bladen St, on the right when traveling north on Virginia Dare Trail. Reported missing.
77North Carolina (Dare County), Nags Head — B-31 — Wreck of the U.S.S. Huron
On South Virginia Dare Trail (State Highway 12) at East Bladen Street, on the right when traveling north on South Virginia Dare Trail.
78North Carolina (Dare County), Pea Island — B-66 — Pea Island Lifesavers
On State Highway 12 14.2 miles south of South Virginia Dare Trail (U.S. 64), on the right when traveling south.
79North Carolina (Dare County), Rodanthe — B-30 — "Mirlo" Rescue — ··· —
On State Highway 12 at Myrna Peters Road, on the left when traveling south on State Highway 12.
80North Carolina (Dare County), Rodanthe — Charles Kuralt Trail — Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge
On State Highway 12 4 miles south of Lifeboat Station Road, on the left when traveling south.
81North Carolina (Dare County), Rodanthe — Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station
On State Highway 12 at Myrna Peters Road, on the left when traveling south on State Highway 12.
82North Carolina (Dare County), Rodanthe — Fish & Wildlife Service — U.S. Department of the Interior
Near State Highway 12 4 miles south of Lifeboat Station Road, on the left when traveling south.
83North Carolina (Dare County), Rodanthe — Gulls and Terns
On State Highway 12 4 miles south of Lifeboat Station Road, on the left when traveling south.
84North Carolina (Dare County), Rodanthe — The Chicamacomico Races / Exodus from Chicamacomico
On State Highway 12 at Myrna Peters Road on State Highway 12.
85North Carolina (Dare County), Salvo — The Fanny — First Capture of a Federal Vessel During the Civil War
Near Cape Hatteras National Seashore Access Road.
 
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