Ocracoke Historic District
Ocracoke Historic District, Historic district in Ocracoke, North Carolina, US.
The Ocracoke Historic District contains 228 buildings, 15 sites, and 4 structures spread across 200 acres near Silver Lake harbor.
Many houses in the district were constructed between 1823 and 1959 using salvaged ship timbers, reflecting the maritime heritage of this coastal community.
The district includes the William Charles Thomas House, Styron Store, Willis Fish House, and multiple churches that represent local architectural traditions.
Visitors can explore the district on foot to see the Ocracoke Light Station, which has guided ships through the inlet since 1823.
The British Cemetery within the district serves as a memorial to foreign sailors who lost their lives protecting American shores during World War II.
Location: Hyde County
GPS coordinates: 35.11470,-76.98390
Latest update: March 6, 2025 04:13
Harvey Mansion
5.1 km
Slover-Bradham House
4.8 km
Blades House
5 km
Masonic Temple and Theater
5.2 km
Christ Episcopal Church and Parish House
5.2 km
Baxter Clock
5.1 km
New Bern City Hall
5.1 km
Coor-Gaston House
5 km
St. Peter's AME Zion Church
5.5 km
Eli Smallwood House
4.8 km
First Presbyterian Church and Churchyard
5.2 km
Isaac Taylor House
5.1 km
Coor-Bishop House
4.8 km
Hawks House
5.3 km
William Hollister House
5.5 km
Stevenson House
5.5 km
Attmore-Oliver House
5.3 km
Bryan House and Office
5.5 km
Smith-Whitford House
4.9 km
Benjamin Smith House
5.4 km
Jones-Jarvis House
4.8 km
Jerkins-Duffy House
5 km
Thomas Jerkins House
5.1 km
Gull Harbor
4.7 km
Edward R. Stanly House
5.3 km
Ulysses S. Mace House
5.4 km
Tisdale-Jones House
5.4 km
Isaac H. Smith, Jr., House
5.5 kmReviews
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