Washington County, NC

Headnote
WASHINGTON COUNTY, situated in the east part of North Carolina, with Albemarle sound and Roanoke river on the north. Area, 360 square miles. Face of the country, level and marshy; soil, thin and sterile. Seat of justice, Plymouth. Pop. in 1810, 3464; in 1820, 3,986; in 1830, 4,552; in 1840, 4,525; in 1850, 5,664. (Fanning's, 1853)
    Place Unit Type
    County
    Containing Unit
    Name Type
    Plymouth, NC City or Town
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