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Jan 1, 2017 · Beaufort County to Participate in Operation Green Light. Beaufort County is announcing plans to illuminate county buildings green from November 6-12 as part of Operation Green Light for Veterans, a nationwide effort uniting counties to support military veterans.
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Beaufort County (/ ˈ b oʊ f ər t / BOH-fərt) is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 44,652. Its county seat is Washington. The county was founded in 1705 as Pamptecough Precinct. Originally included in Bath County, it was renamed Beaufort Precinct in 1712 and became Beaufort County ...
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Beaufort County, located on Pamlico Sound in North Carolina's Coastal Plain region, was originally formed as Pamptecough Precinct, a part of Bath County, in 1705. In 1712 it took its present name from Henry Somerset, duke of Beaufort, one of the Lords Proprietors. Its county seat, since 1785, has been the city of Washington, founded in 1770s as ...
Although Beaufort was formally recognized in the early 18th century, the area's history predates the County's establishment. English explorers trekked across what is now Beaufort County, encountering the Tuscarora Indians and establishing permanent settlements by the 1690s.
Home to seven municipalities - Aurora, Bath, Belhaven, Chocowinity, Pantego, Washington (the county seat) and Washington Park - Beaufort County turned 300 years old in 2012. Learn about Beaufort County and its features.
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