Title | Description | |
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![]() | Willis Fish House | This building's history goes back to about 1930 when Will G. Willis had it built as a store and fish house. It has also served as a general store, a tackle shop, and an antique store. It is currently home to the Ocracoke Watermen's exhibit. |
![]() | Whittler's Club | Sam Jones built the Whittler's Club as a gathering place for island men, a place where they could sit on the porch, swap stories, and whittle birds to sell to island visitors. |
![]() | Power and Ice Plant (front) | In the late 1930s, Ocracoke was wired for electricity. A generator and ice plant was housed in this building in the Community Square. |
![]() | Power and Ice Plant (side) | In 1938, Ocracoke was wired for electricity. A generator and ice plant was housed in this concrete block building in what is now known as the Community Square. |
![]() | Old NPS Village Campground | The NPS once had a campground in the public parking lot where the Ocracoke Preservation Museum is located. |
![]() | Connie Howard on Lawton Lane | Connie Howard on Lawton Lane in the 1950s with the lighthouse behind her. |
![]() | Silver Lake Drive Opposite NCCAT | An historic photo taken looking toward Windmill Point along what is now Silver Lake Drive. |
![]() | Island Inn Porch | An historic photo taken near the center section of the Island Inn looking toward N.C. Highway 12. |
![]() | Highway 12 Near Silver Lake Drive | An historic photo looking away from the harbor across N.C. Highway 12 at its intersection with Silver Lake Drive. |
![]() | Highway 12 in 1956 | An Historic photo from the 1950s of Highway 12 near the current intersection with Silver Lake Drive. |
![]() | Highway 12 in the snow | An old photo of Ocracoke after a huge snowstorm. |
![]() | William Ellis WIlliams House | An historic photo of the building that once sat where the Anchorage Inn is located today. |
![]() | Berkley Manor in the snow | An old photo of Ocracoke's Berkley Manor in the Snow. |
![]() | Howard Street Looking Out | An old photo taken from the entrance of Howard Street looking toward N.C. Highway 12. |
![]() | Monk's House | An old photo of Monk's House, the building that now houses the Ocracoke Coffee Company. |
![]() | Philips-O'Neal-Spencer House | An old photo of the Philips-O'Neal-Spencer House which once stood in the Spencer's Market area. |
![]() | Scarborough's Groceries | An historic photo taken on Creek Road between Silver Lake Drive and Lighthouse Road. |
![]() | Papa Howard's | An historic photograph of Papa Howard's house on British Cemetery Road. |
![]() | Highway 12 near Lawton Lane | An historic photo looking east across N.C. Highway 12 to the entrance of the sandy lane now known as Lawton Lane. |
![]() | Ammunition Dump Road | An historic photo of the ammunition dump road used by U.S. Navy during the 1940s. |