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Washington, North Carolina is a picturesque waterfront town that is popular for its friendliness and summer festivals. A brief history of the town is presented here, along with historic photos of some of the most famous buildings.
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5830
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Washington, referred to locally as \"Little Washington,\" was founded in 1776 in Beaufort County along the Pamlico River. Lea describes the town which is a place rich in history and preserved architectural structures. Many trendy shops and restaurants line the streets, and a modern-day artist's colony thrives there.
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6750
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Washington, county seat of Beaufort County, is OUR STATE magazine's Tar Heel Town of the Month. Colonel James Bonner named the Pamlico River settlement for George Washington in 1776. Oesterreich describes this town which is committed to preserving its past while investing heavily in the future. The city has recently transformed its waterfront area, building new boat docks and reconfiguring traffic patterns. Moss Landing, on the site of the old Moss Planing Mill, is a planned $30 million residential and commercial development.
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10029
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Washington in Beaufort County was the first American town named for the country's first President and founding father. Verlee describes things to do, places to dine, and activities that go on throughout the year in the often referred to as “Little Washington.â€
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Our State
(NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 75 Issue 12, May 2008,
p196-198, 200, 202-203, il
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