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Chowan County (/ tʃ oʊ ˈ w ɒ n / choh-WON) [1] is one of the 100 counties located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 13,708. [2] Its county seat is Edenton. [3] The county was created between 1668 and 1671 as Shaftesbury Precinct and later renamed Chowan Precinct. It gained county status in 1739 ...
The county was formed as Bertie Precinct in 1722 from the part of Chowan Precinct of Albemarle County lying west of the Chowan River. It was named for James Bertie , his brother Henry Bertie , or perhaps both, each having been one of the Lords Proprietors of Carolina .
Mulberry Hill is a historic plantation house located near Edenton, Chowan County, North Carolina. It was built about 1810, and is a 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story, three-bay, Federal-style brick dwelling with a side-hall plan. Its brickwork is laid in Flemish bond. [2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. [1]
Tyrrell Precinct was created in 1729 from parts of Chowan, Bertie, Pasquotank, and Currituck. Local residents asked that the western part of Bertie be divided into a new precinct as early as 1732, which led to the creation of Edgecombe Precinct (dates of the formation of Edgecombe vary from 1732 to 1741). Albemarle County was officially ...
Unincorporated communities in Chowan County, North Carolina (4 P) This page was last edited on 30 March 2013, at 03:21 (UTC). Text is ...
The market for beef tallow was worth an estimated $480 million in 2023, up from $446 million in 2018, according to the North American Renderers Association, and producers expect that to grow as a ...
Tyrrell County (/ ˈ t ɛər ɪ l / TAIR-il) [2] [3] is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 3,245, [4] making it the least populous county in North Carolina. Its county seat is Columbia. [5] The county was created in 1729 as Tyrrell Precinct and gained county status in 1739. [6]
Some troops leave the battlefield injured. Others return from war with mental wounds. Yet many of the 2 million Iraq and Afghanistan veterans suffer from a condition the Defense Department refuses to acknowledge: Moral injury.