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By Laura Troy, October 1, 2007
First Post Road Marker
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1North Carolina (Gates County), Corapeake — A 24 — First Post Road
On Highway 32 N (State Highway 32) at Corapeake Road, in the median on Highway 32 N.
The road from New England to Charleston, over which mail was first carried regularly in North Carolina, 1738-39, passed near this spot. — Map (db m2783) HM
2North Carolina (Chowan County), Edenton — A 25 — First Post Road
On Virginia Road (State Highway 32) at Badham Road, on the left when traveling south on Virginia Road.
The road from New England to Charleston, over which mail was first carried regularly in North Carolina, 1738-39, passed near this spot. — Map (db m79793) HM
3North Carolina (Beaufort County), Bath — B-21 — First Post Road
On South Main Street, on the left when traveling south.
The road from New England to Charleston, over which mail was first carried regularly in North Carolina, 1738-39, passed near this spot. — Map (db m65358) HM
4North Carolina (Craven County), New Bern — C-22 — First Post Road
On East Front Street just south of New Street.
The road from New England to Charleston, over which mail was first carried regularly in North Carolina, 1738-39, passed near this spot. — Map (db m92397) HM
5North Carolina (Onslow County), Maysville — C-28 — First Post Road
On New Bern Highway (U.S. 17) at Boyd Farm Road, on the right when traveling south on New Bern Highway.
The road from New England to Charleston, over which mail was first carried regularly in North Carolina, 1738–39, passed near this spot. — Map (db m23703) HM
6North Carolina (Brunswick County), Calabash — D-30 — First Post Road
On U.S. 17 near the South Carolina line, on the right when traveling north.
The road from New England to Charleston, over which mail was first carried regularly in North Carolina, 1738–39, passed near this spot. — Map (db m6317) HM
 
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