Pasquotank County, County administrative center in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, United States
Pasquotank County extends over 289 square miles of land and water, featuring flat terrain near sea level in North Carolina's Coastal Plain region.
The administrative region originated in 1668 from Albemarle County, deriving its name from Native American word pasketanki, meaning where stream currents divide.
Elizabeth City State University and College of The Albemarle provide higher education opportunities to more than 40,000 residents of Pasquotank County.
The county connects to neighboring regions through Future I-87, US 17, and US 158 highways, with Elizabeth City serving as the governmental center.
The Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge partially occupies the county territory, contributing to the region's ecological diversity.
Location: North Carolina
Inception: 1672
Capital city: Elizabeth City
Shares border with: Camden County, Perquimans County, Gates County, Tyrrell County
Website: http://co.pasquotank.nc.us
GPS coordinates: 36.26000,-76.26000
Latest update: May 27, 2025 13:17
Belvidere
25.8 km
Old Brick House
8.9 km
Land's End
16.9 km
Elizabeth City Historic District
5.5 km
Coinjock Colored School
28.7 km
Sutton-Newby House
13.6 km
Twin Houses
22.1 km
Milford
11.7 km
Stockton
7.2 km
Isaac White House
23.3 km
Newbold-White House
19 km
Cove Grove
16.5 km
William Riley Abbott House
19.5 km
Murfreesboro Historic District
24.9 km
Culong
20.4 km
Shaw House
22.2 km
Camden County Courthouse
11.1 km
Morgan House
18.3 km
Northside Historic District
6.2 km
Episcopal Cemetery
5.4 km
Perquimans County Courthouse
20.1 km
Riverside Historic District
6 km
Elizabeth City Water Plant
6.6 km
Caleb Grandy House
13.2 km
Mitchell-Ward House
27.7 km
Newland Road Site
12.5 km
Museum of the Albemarle
5.4 km
Myers-White House
24.2 kmReviews
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