Hertford NC Landmarks & Monuments

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AOld Neck National Register Rural Historic District

Overview Dating to a 1663 land grant, the Old Neck Historic District is one of America's earliest English settlements. On your drive through the district, reflect on the open fields and historic architecture that recall an earlier time. In 1672 George Fox, the founder of the Society of Friends or Quake... more on Visitperquimans.com

Hertford
North Carolina

Overview Hertford, North Carolina, is a picturesque town with intriguing views of buildings in varied architectural styles. Here, old heritage blends with new conveniences to give you the comfort of southern hospitality at its best. Stroll through the downtown shopping area or take a walking tour of th... more on Hertford.com
Overview Come Home to Hertford and spend some time in one of the region’s most picturesque and best-preserved towns with seventy-five percent of the buildings contributing to the historic district designation. Make your first stop the Perquimans County and Town of Hertford Visitor Center at 118 W. Marke... more on Visitperquimans.com

Hertford
North Carolina

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Location: Belvidere, North Carolina (6.9 miles from Hertford)
Overview Perquimans' history is woven closely with the rich heritage of the Society of Friends, or Quakers. With deep Quaker roots dating to the 1670s, the Belvidere National Register Historic District is a centerpiece of the rich Quaker history. Take time to savor a drive through the pristine agricultura... more on Visitperquimans.com

Belvidere
North Carolina