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Camden County

Camden County

Here's a land where friendly people and genuine hospitality combine with nature to make life more enjoyable. Those seeking a relaxed, attractive location -- for retirement or just for good living -- may find their ideal atmosphere in Camden.

For families, Camden provides an excellent school system.

For those interested in pleasure boating, the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway borders Camden.

Mills of the 18th & 19th Century

"Camden was settled at a very early date because the colonists thought the location a favorable one. It is still a very good place in which to live."

 

Sound Feet Shoes

Sound Feet Shoes is family owned and operated. Sound Feet has been in the retail shoe business for over 72 years, opening their first store in 1953. They provide the best customer service and are the only Outer Banks’ area full service shoe...

Plymouth and Washington County

The town of Plymouth became the first incorporated town in Washington County in 1787 when Arthur Rhodes divided 100 acres of his Brick House Plantation along the Roanoke River into lots. In its heyday, it was the fifth-largest port in North Carolina...

Asa Biggs House

The home of one of North Carolina's best known jurists and politicians, it has an interesting blend of Federal and Greek Revival details. Its awkward symmetry and rambling plan lend credence to local legend that Biggs added a room with the birth of...

Roanoke River Lighthouse

Edenton visitors who haven't explored this northern corner of the Inner Banks in a few years may be surprised to find a new, stunning structure perched above the open sound-facing waters of Edenton Harbor. This remarkable site is the Roanoke River...