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Historical Photographs
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Ammunition Dump Road
An historic photo of the ammunition dump road used by U.S. Navy during the 1940s.
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Berkley Manor in the Snow
An old photo of Ocracoke’s Berkley Manor in the Snow.
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Connie Howard on Lawton Lane
Connie Howard on Lawton Lane in the 1950s with the lighthouse behind her.
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Highway 12 in 1956
An Historic photo from the 1950s of Highway 12 near the current intersection with Silver Lake Drive.
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Highway 12 in the Snow
An old photo of Ocracoke after a huge snowstorm.
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Highway 12 near Lawton Lane
An historic photo looking north across N.C. Highway 12 to the entrance of the sandy lane now known as Lawton Lane.
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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.
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Howard Street Entrance Looking Out
An old photo taken from the entrance of Howard Street looking toward N.C. Highway 12.
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Island Inn Porch
An historic photo taken near the center section of the Island Inn looking toward N.C. Highway 12.
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Monk’s House
An old photo of Monk’s House, the building that now houses the Ocracoke Coffee Company.
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Old NPS Village Campground
In the 1960s and 1970s, the National Park Service maintained a campground in what is now the public parking lot near the south ferry terminal.
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Papa Howard’s
An historic photo of Papa Howard’s house on British Cemetery Road.
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Philips-O’Neal-Spencer House
An old photo of the Philips-O’Neal-Spencer House which once stood in the Spencer’s Market area.
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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.
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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.
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Scarborough’s Groceries
An historic photo taken on Creek Road between Silver Lake Drive and Lighthouse Road.
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Silver Lake Drive Opposite NCCAT
An historic photo taken looking toward Windmill Point along what is now Silver Lake Drive.
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Whittler’s Club
Sam Jones built the Whittler’s Club as a gathering place for island men where they could swap stories, and whittle birds to sell to island visitors.
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William Ellis Williams House
An historic photo of the building that once sat where the Anchorage Inn is located today.
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Willis Fish House
The Willis Fish House has also served as a general store, a tackle shop, and an antique store. It is currently home to the Ocracoke Watermen’s exhibit.