Albemarle Sound in Currituck County NC

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Albemarle Sound, Currituck County, North Carolina

Albemarle Sound is a physical feature (bay) in Currituck County. The primary coordinates for Albemarle Sound places it within the NC 27964 ZIP Code delivery area.

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Feature Name: Albemarle Sound
Category: North Carolina physical, cultural and historic features
Feature Type: Physical
Class: Bay
History: This body of water was explored by Ralph Lane in 1586. It was known as Sea of Rawnocke in 1609, Carolina River in 1663, Albemarle River in 1671, and Albemarle Sound in 1722. The first permanent settlements in North Carolina were made along the shores of the Albemarle Sound. Named for George Monck (1608-1679), Duke of Albemarle, and one of the Lords Proprietors of North Carolina. (NC-T11/p6)
County: Currituck County
Latitude: 36.0479406
Longitude: -75.8274076

Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Albemarle Sound: Albemarle Sound.


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