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74001331 [1] Added to NRHP. May 6, 1974. Beaufort Historic District is a national historic district located at Beaufort, Carteret County, North Carolina. It encompasses 16 contributing buildings in the oldest section of the town of Beaufort. The buildings include notable examples of Queen Anne and Greek Revival, and Gothic Revival style ...
Beaufort (/ ˈ b oʊ f ər t / BOH-fərt, different than that of Beaufort, South Carolina) [4] is a town in and the county seat of Carteret County, North Carolina, United States. [5] Established in 1713 and incorporated in 1723, Beaufort is the fourth oldest town in North Carolina (after Bath , New Bern and Edenton ).
Beaufort Historic Site. Coordinates: 34°43′3″N 76°39′55″W. The Beaufort Historic Site in the middle of Beaufort, North Carolina 's historic district, is home to a complex of nine historic houses that tell the story of the coastal region of North Carolina in the 18th and 19th centuries. One of the homes is the Josiah Bell House, home ...
Fort Macon State Park is the second most visited state park in North Carolina, with an annual visitation of 1.3 million, despite being one of the smallest state parks in North Carolina with 424 acres (1.72 km 2). [1] Fort Macon was built as part of the Third System of US fortifications, and was preceded by Fort Hampton of the Second System.
Beaufort County (/ ˈ b oʊ f ər t / BOH-fərt) is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 44,652. [1] Its county seat is Washington. [2] The county was founded in 1705 as Pamptecough Precinct. Originally included in Bath County, it was renamed Beaufort Precinct in 1712 and became ...
The Beaufort museum focuses on North Carolina's cultural maritime heritage, coastal environment and natural history. Exhibit displays include shells from over 100 countries, [3] fish models, shipwrecks, ship equipment, types of watercraft historically used in North Carolina, whaling, oyster catching, waterfowl hunting equipment and duck decoys, and venomous snakes found in North Carolina.
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A " selfie museum " or " Instagram museum " is a type of art gallery or installation designed to provide a setting for visitors to pose in photographs to be posted on social media sites such as Instagram. Typical features of exhibits in a selfie museum include colorful backdrops, oversize props, and optical illusions such as anamorphosis .