Featuring 18th and 19th century history, North Carolina's second oldest town Edenton was one of the fledgling nation's chief political, cultural, and commercial centers. The state's first colonial capital, it was established in the late 17th century and incorporated in 1722.
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Brunswick Town/Fort Anderson, Thomas Wolfe, and Vance Birthplace are closed until further notice due to storm damage.
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