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For more information please call the Washington County Chamber of Commerce - 252-793-4804
or the Port O' Plymouth Museum -252-793-1377

Email:
harry@plymouthmuseum.com

      Come be our guests and stay a while...
relax, prop your feet up, soak up the history and enjoy one of the last great natural experiences found in the southeast! This is one of the last undiscovered vacation spots and a precious find!
Drift back in time as you wander down shady lanes. Enjoy a self-guided walking tour of Plymouth's Nationally Registered Historic District.
In the Spring Plymouth's century-old homes in the historic district are draped with the fragrance and beauty of dogwoods and azaleas. In the summer crepe myrtle's create the ambiance of the Old South.
         

          Grace Episcopal Church
             Grace Episcopal Church

Plymouth and Washington County lie in the heart of an undefiled ecosystem. Away from the river to the south and east of Plymouth you will discover rich agricultural land and pine plantations. Pettigrew State Park and Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge provide additional habitat and wildlife viewing opportunities.


Somerset Place
National Historic Site
Active plantation from 1786 until 1865


Davenport House
Creswell, NC

The colors and perfect temperatures make fall the favorite time of year for many residents. winter brings frost to the pumpkins and the days are crisp but not generally cold.
Bike through our pictorial tree lined avenues leading to our waterfront where you can stroll boardwalks and piers overlooking the Roanoke River and take  it's scenic beauty as you reflect on the peaceful setting.           

              
                            Plymouth Waterfront


Canoeing on Conaby Creek

The town is located in the lower Roanoke River Basin just a short distance from the Albemarle sound. Along the shores of the Roanoke River lies a vast area of pristine estuaries and wetlands untouched by man. Fifty-five mile of shoreline alone, lie within only five miles of Plymouth and beckon the adventurous. Explore by boat or canoe this vast resource. 

 

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