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Beaufort Historic Site: Students will enjoy touring historic Beaufort with its beautiful old homes, seaport, graveyard, and folklore of Blackbeard the pirate.; Format: article/field trip opportunity

Belhaven Memorial Museum: Mrs. Eva Blount Way was a great collector of many things. This museum builds upon her eclectic collection of priceless artifacts from nineteenth century Beaufort County.; Format: article/field trip opportunity

Beaufort Burying Ground: A view of some of the markers and graves in the Beaufort Burying Ground. Taken from inside the cemetery, this image includes many stone markers and plot borders dating from the 1700s. The cemetery is shaded by many live oak trees and the white wooden outer...; Format: image/photograph

Beaufort Burying Ground historic marker: Beaufort Burying Ground historic marker reads "Old Burying Ground, deeded to town, 1731, by Nathanael Taylor. Captain Otway Burns of the War of 1812, Revolutionary and Civil War soldiers are buried here." Marker is further identified as C43 by the North Carolina...; Format: image/photograph

Group of men standing in a corn field at Camp Leach: In this black and white photograph a group of men and boys are standing on the edge of a cornfield inspecting a stalk of corn.; Format: image/photograph

Vienna Dill grave marker: A grave marker in the Beaufort Burying Ground indicates the grave of Vienna Dill. Stone reads "Vienna H. infant daughter of Geo. W. and E. A. Dill born Oct. 5th, 1863. Died Oct. 23rd, 1865." Grave marker is topped with a sculpted figure of a small child resting...; Format: image/photograph

Crissie Wright grave marker: A grave marker in the Beaufort Burying Ground indicates the mass grave of men who died in the January 11, 1886 shipwreck of the Crissie Wright. Shield-shaped grave marker reads "Chrissie Wright, common grave, January 11 1886" under an outline of a fish. Next...; Format: image/photograph

Late afternoon on the Washington, NC, waterfront: Late afternoon light glows on the Washington, North Carolina, waterfront. Washington is the seat of Beaufort County.; Format: image/photograph

Sunset on the waterfront in Washington, NC: The sunset gleams through trees and sailboat masts on the waterfront in Washington, North Carolina. Washington is the seat of Beaufort County.; Format: image/photograph

Fireworks on the water in Washington, North Carolina: Fourth of July fireworks explode on the water in Washington, North Carolina. Washington is the seat of Beaufort County.; Format: image/photograph

Little girl buried in rum keg marker: A wooden grave marker in the Beaufort Burying Ground reads "Little Girl Buried in Rum Keg" flanks a low vaulted tomb covered in shells, toys and other small objects. Next to the grave is a smaller marker with the number 24 on it, referencing the entry for...; Format: image/photograph

A free school in Beaufort: In North Carolina in the New Nation, page 5.1; Excerpt from the will of James Winwight, 1744, leaving money to build a free public school and hire a teacher. Includes historical commentary.; Format: will; Commentary and sidebar notes by L. Maren Wood.

North Carolina Maritime Museum: Students will learn about the rich maritime history of the North Carolina coast as well as the coastal environment and barrier island ecology.; Format: article/field trip opportunity

Aurora Fossil Museum: Some of the world's finest marine fossil displays of the Pleistocene, Pliocene, and Miocene periods can be found at this Beaufort County museum.; Format: article/field trip opportunity

Historic Bath: Read about the archaeological excavation at Bonner's Point, Bath co-founder John Lawson, Cary's Rebellion, the Tuscarora War, Blackbeard, and Bath legends. Look at historic images, maps, and video describing the history of Bath.; Format: article/field trip opportunity

The Battle of New Bern: In North Carolina in the Civil War and Reconstruction, page 3.5; The Battle of New Bern on March 14, 1862, won by Union General Burnside's forces, was the second of three major engagements on the North Carolina coast in the second year of the Civil War.; Format: article

A barn near Bath, NC: This is a barn in a field near Bath, North Carolina.; Format: image/photograph

1779 map of North Carolina: At first glance, this 1779 map of North Carolina appears to be a disorienting jumble of words. The counties are labeled, but their borders are not delineated. Rivers, on the other hand, are carefully labeled, as are court houses, chapels, and Quaker meeting...; Format: image/map

Edward Teach's (Blackbeard's) house in historic Bath, NC: This is the former home of Edward Teach, more commonly known as Blackbeard, the notorious pirate. According to this historic marker, Teach lived in Bath while Charles Eden was governor. He was killed at Ocracoke in 1718.; Format: image/photograph

Pliocene coral in Aurora, NC: This is a chunk of Pliocene coral in Aurora, North Carolina. Some of the world's finest marine fossil displays of the Pleistocene, Pliocene, and Miocene periods can be found at the Aurora Fossil Museum.; Format: image/photograph

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