Tyrrell County, North Carolina

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The county was created in 1729 as Tyrrell Precinct and gained county status in 1739. It was named for Sir John Tyrrell, one of the Lords Proprietors of Carolina.

Adjacent Counties

• Perquimans County
• Pasquotank County
• Camden County
• Currituck County
• Dare County
• Hyde County
• Washington County

Towns, Townships & Communities

• Alligator
• Columbia (County Seat)
• Fort Landing
• Frying Pan
• Gum Neck
• Jerry
• Kilkenny
• Pleasant View
• Scuppernong
• South Fork

Links

Wikipedia

Nat'l Reg. of Hist. Places

Pocosin Lakes Nat'l Wildlife Ref. (part)