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Perquimans County and Town of Hertford Visitor Cen
The source for information about Perquimans and the Town of Hertford, including information about bed &
Hertford, NC BusinessesNewbold-White House: a Colonial Quaker Homestead
From its location on the Perquimans River, the Newbold-White House tells the story of Abraham and Judith Sanders, a colonial Quaker family. Dating to 1730, the house is listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Hertford, NC Historic HomesBeechtree Inn (now Emilio's Bistro)
Over the last 20 years, Ben and Jackie Hobbs have assembled a collection of 14 pre-Civil War buildings, restored them and furnished them with period antiques and reproductions made by Ben Hobbs. Three of the houses are ready for guests: Bear Swamp House, circa 1837; Bennetts Creek House, 1750
Hertford, NC BusinessesPerquimans Antique Trail
Perquimans County is a favorite hunting ground for antique enthusiasts. With more than a dozen dealers, you won'
Hertford, NC TrailsBelvidere Historic District
The rural Belvidere Historic District is significant for its preservation of the county's rural tradition and the rich Quaker history that began here. Featured in the district are Layden's Country Store, featuring homemade smoked sausages and meats and hoop cheese;
Hertford, NC Historic DistrictsStrick's Family Campground
Family campground on the beautiful Perquimans River. Featuring swimming, bath house, pier, boat ramp, full hook-ups and pull-through sites.
Hertford, NC Campgrounds
Old Neck Rural Historic District
This National Register Historic District and the surrounding county features beautiful historic plantation homes in the county's traditional agricultural setting. Included in the district are: Land's End, circa 1835; Fletcher-Skinner-Nixon House, circa 1815; Cove Grove, circa 1830;
Hertford, NC Historic DistrictsPerquimans Arts League Gallery
Gallery featuring artwork, jewelry and crafts from local artisans. Shows scheduled throughout the year. Operated by the Perquimans Arts League, a not-for-profit organization. Located in the historic Hall of Fame Square in downtown Hertford
Hertford, NC Arts
Perquimans Village
Collection of 18th- and early 19th-century buildings including the Pratt House, Bennetts Creek House (circa 1750), the Bear Swamp House (circa 1837), a jail, smokehouse, dairy barn and dovetailed building.
Hertford, NC Other Attractions
Edmundson-Fox Memorial
Stone marker commemorates the spot where the first religious service on record was held in the Carolinas. William Edmundson, an English Quaker, presided over the service in 1672.
Hertford, NC Memorials