morehead city north carolina is in carteret county.
morehead city north carolina is in carteret county.
what county is morehead city north carolina in?
carteret county
morehead city historic district









































morehead city historic district is a national historic district located at morehead city, carteret county, north carolina. it encompasses 123 contributing buildings in the oldest section of the town of morehead city. the buildings predominantly date from about 1900 to 1930, and include notable examples of queen anne and colonial revival style architecture. notable buildings include the dudley house (1857), first methodist church (rebuilt 1952), franklin memorial methodist church (1923), the first baptist church (1920s), the first freewill baptist church (1904, 1957), and the former morehead city public school (charles s. wallace graded school, 1930).
morehead city historic district
morehead city's economy is based predominantly on a variety of ecotourism activities and a growing retirement community. the local economy is based further on the port of morehead city, light industry and manufacturing, land development, light commercial fishing, sport fishing, and other service-oriented businesses. the town is within easy access of new bern, havelock and jacksonville, north carolina. marine corps air station cherry point is northwest of morehead city in havelock, and marine corps base camp lejeune is west of morehead city near jacksonville.
morehead city, north carolina