Historic Events in Pasquotank
One of the original precincts of Ancient Albemarle.
First Albemarle Assembly met at Halls Creek 1665.
George Fox established Quaker Church 1672.
Culpepper’s Rebellion began at Enfield 1677.
Charles Griffin opens first school in N.C., 1795.
Nixonton chartered 1758.
Two regiments raised for the Revolutionary War 1776.
Camden County formed from Pasquotank 1777.
Dismal Swamp Canal chartered 1790.
Elizabeth City chartered 1793
Marker is at the intersection of East Main Street and North Elliot Street, on the right when traveling west on East Main Street.
Courtesy hmdb.org
