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Tyron Palace
The palace was the home of the govenor of NC when New Bern was the capitol. It started out as the home of the British appointed governor before the Revolution.
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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... [read more]
Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... [read more] Blog: CHAPTER 7: QUAINT VILLAGES AND HISTORICAL SIGNTS
Date: July 29th 2012
After completing my turn at Vandermere, I headed south a bit and booked into the Cherry Point Marine Base near Beaufort, NC. I had heard a lot about this area and wanted to explore some. This small port town is pronounced Bo fort. (The town in South Carolina whose name is spelled the same is pronounced Bew-fort.) I found it to be picturesque, like many of these old port towns. Beaufort was founded ... read more
Date: July 29th 2012
After completing my turn at Vandermere, I headed south a bit and booked into the Cherry Point Marine Base near Beaufort, NC. I had heard a lot about this area and wanted to explore some. This small port town is pronounced Bo fort. (The town in South Carolina whose name is spelled the same is pronounced Bew-fort.) I found it to be picturesque, like many of these old port towns. Beaufort was founded ... read more
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