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Historic 1767 Chowan County Courthouse — Attraction in Edenton

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Historic 1767 Chowan County Courthouse
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Penelope Barker House Welcome Center
505 S Broad St, Edenton, NC 27932
Roanoke River Lighthouse
7 Dock St, Edenton, NC 27932
Edenton Trolley Tour
505 S Broad St, Edenton, NC 27932
Chowan Arts Council
112 W Water St, Edenton, NC 27932
Historic Edenton State Historic Site
108 N Broad St, Edenton, NC 27932
Nearby restaurants
Governor's Pub
321 S Broad St D, Edenton, NC 27932, United States
309 Bistro & Spirits
309 S Broad St, Edenton, NC 27932
Edenton Coffee House
302 S Broad St, Edenton, NC 27932
Cotton Gin Inn Culinary
407 S Broad St B, Edenton, NC 27932
Broad Street Diner
301 S Broad St, Edenton, NC 27932
The Herringbone Edenton
119 W Water St, Edenton, NC 27932
Carrozza
206 S Broad St, Edenton, NC 27932
Huckleberry’s Ice Cream Parlor
211 S Broad St Ste C, Edenton, NC 27932
Ralph's NY Italian
315 N Granville St, Edenton, NC 27932
The Freeze
320 W Queen St, Edenton, NC 27932
Nearby local services
Vaughan's Jewelry
311 S Broad St, Edenton, NC 27932
Classic Fitness
102 E King St, Edenton, NC 27932
Coastal Threads
211 S Broad St Suite B, Edenton, NC 27932
Creswell Furniture
209 S Broad St, Edenton, NC 27932
Downtown Diva
210 S Broad St, Edenton, NC 27932
Edenton Farmers Market
200 N Broad St, Edenton, NC 27932
The Toning Mill
401 E Church St fl 3, Edenton, NC 27932, United States
Nearby hotels
Granville Queen Inn
108 S Granville St, Edenton, NC 27932
Inner Banks Inn, Restaurant & Event Venue
103 E Albemarle St, Edenton, NC 27932
Captain's Quarters Inn
202 W Queen St, Edenton, NC 27932
The Table At Inner Banks Inn
300 N Broad St, Edenton, NC 27932
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Historic 1767 Chowan County Courthouse
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Historic 1767 Chowan County Courthouse

117 E King St, Edenton, NC 27932
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attractions: Penelope Barker House Welcome Center, Roanoke River Lighthouse, Edenton Trolley Tour, Chowan Arts Council, Historic Edenton State Historic Site, restaurants: Governor's Pub, 309 Bistro & Spirits, Edenton Coffee House, Cotton Gin Inn Culinary, Broad Street Diner, The Herringbone Edenton, Carrozza, Huckleberry’s Ice Cream Parlor, Ralph's NY Italian, The Freeze, local businesses: Vaughan's Jewelry, Classic Fitness, Coastal Threads, Creswell Furniture, Downtown Diva, Edenton Farmers Market, The Toning Mill
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2026 Bertie County Corn Production Meeting
2026 Bertie County Corn Production Meeting
Tue, Jan 20 • 1:00 PM
104 Lancaster Avenue, Windsor, NC 27983
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Nearby attractions of Historic 1767 Chowan County Courthouse

Penelope Barker House Welcome Center

Roanoke River Lighthouse

Edenton Trolley Tour

Chowan Arts Council

Historic Edenton State Historic Site

Penelope Barker House Welcome Center

Penelope Barker House Welcome Center

4.8

(191)

Open until 12:00 AM
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Roanoke River Lighthouse

Roanoke River Lighthouse

4.8

(271)

Closed
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Edenton Trolley Tour

Edenton Trolley Tour

4.9

(18)

Open 24 hours
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Chowan Arts Council

Chowan Arts Council

4.9

(16)

Closed
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Nearby restaurants of Historic 1767 Chowan County Courthouse

Governor's Pub

309 Bistro & Spirits

Edenton Coffee House

Cotton Gin Inn Culinary

Broad Street Diner

The Herringbone Edenton

Carrozza

Huckleberry’s Ice Cream Parlor

Ralph's NY Italian

The Freeze

Governor's Pub

Governor's Pub

4.1

(416)

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Closed
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309 Bistro & Spirits

309 Bistro & Spirits

4.3

(258)

$

Closed
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Edenton Coffee House

Edenton Coffee House

4.7

(273)

$

Closed
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Cotton Gin Inn Culinary

Cotton Gin Inn Culinary

4.8

(54)

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Nearby local services of Historic 1767 Chowan County Courthouse

Vaughan's Jewelry

Classic Fitness

Coastal Threads

Creswell Furniture

Downtown Diva

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Vaughan's Jewelry

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(311)

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Classic Fitness

Classic Fitness

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(12)

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Coastal Threads

Coastal Threads

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(21)

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Creswell Furniture

Creswell Furniture

4.8

(9)

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The Chowan County Courthouse was completed in 1767 and is the oldest courthouse still in active use in North Carolina. The courthouse’s design is attributed either to John Hawks, architect of Tryon Palace in New Bern, or Gilbert Leigh, a local builder. It features a T-shaped layout with Flemish bond brickwork, a central courtroom, and a second-floor assembly room often referred to as a ballroom.

The building has a two-stage wooden cupola with a weathervane atop the structure, reflecting classical British architectural influences.

During the Revolutionary era, the courthouse was a hub of political and legal activity. Figures such as Joseph Hewes (a signer of the Declaration of Independence), James Iredell (later a U.S. Supreme Court Justice), and Samuel Johnston (Governor and U.S. Senator) practiced law and held meetings there.

It is one of the most impressive buildings in Edenton and well...

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History. Drama. Preservation. The town of Edenton has done a great job. Docents are well trained, personable, and...

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Wonderful very old courthouse, wood plank floors. Imagine the many steps that have been walked on...

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