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Whalehead Club. The Historic Whalehead Club is a large 21,000-square-foot (2,000 m 2) home located on a remote tract facing the Currituck Sound in North Carolina, United States. [1] The structure was designed by owners Edward Collings Jr. and Marie Louise Label Knight and contracted by Daniel Peckham between 1922 and 1925.
Currituck Sound (/ ˈkʊrɪtʌk /) [1] is a lagoon located in northeastern part of North Carolina and extreme southeastern Virginia. 36 miles (58 km) long north-south and 8 miles (13 km) at its widest, [2] this shallow, island-filled sound is separated from the Atlantic Ocean by the Currituck Banks Peninsula (formerly Bodie Island), part of the ...
Currituck (/ ˈkʊrɪtʌk /) [1] is an unincorporated community in extreme northeastern North Carolina, United States. Situated along the Currituck Sound, it serves as the county seat for Currituck County. Currituck is part of the Inner Banks region and is one of the state's few unincorporated county seats. The community harbors the Knotts ...
73001333 (original) 99000911 [1] (increase) Significant dates. Added to NRHP. October 15, 1973. Designated HD. January 12, 2000. The Currituck Beach Light (/ ˈkʊrɪtʌk /) [2] is a lighthouse located on the Outer Banks in Corolla, North Carolina. The Currituck Beach Light was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1973.
Corolla. Second location represents a boundary increase of January 12, 2000, the Currituck Beach Lighthouse Complex. 5. Currituck County Courthouse and Jail. Currituck County Courthouse and Jail. May 10, 1979. ( #79001697) SR 1242. 36°27′00″N 76°01′01″W.
Currituck County (/ ˈkʊrɪtʌk /) [ 2 ] is the northeasternmost county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 28,100. [ 3 ] Its county seat is Currituck. [ 4 ] The county was formed in 1668 as a precinct of Albemarle County and later gained county status in 1739. [ 5 ]
Corolla, North Carolina. Corolla (/ kəˈrɑːlə / kuh-RAHL-uh) [1] is an unincorporated community located in Poplar Branch township, Currituck County, North Carolina, United States, along the northern Outer Banks. It has a permanent population of approximately 500 people; during the summer vacation season, the population surges into the ...
Currituck Banks is one of three original National Estuarine Research Reserve sites dedicated by NOAA in 1985. The reserve encompasses 965 acres of varied habitat and is bordered by the Currituck Sound. The Currituck banks are part of a 70-mile long barrier spit that extends from Virginia Beach to Oregon Inlet.