Place:Chowan, North Carolina, United States

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Place Information
Name
Chowan
Alternate names
Chowan     (Getty Vocabulary Program)
Type
County
Coordinates
36.15°N 76.65°W
Located in
North Carolina, United States     (1688 - )
Contained Places

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Arrowhead Beach
Barber
Barnes Crossroads
Byrum Crossroads
Cannon Ferry
Cape Colony
Center Hill
Chowan Beach
Chowan
Cisco
Edenton
Gliden
Greenfield
Hancock
Harris Landing
Hutson Corner
Icaria
Macedonia
Mavaton
Meege Crossroads
Mill Crossroads
Mount Rose
Nixons Beach
Rockyhock
Ryland
Saint Johns
Sign Pine
Smalls Crossroads
Snow Hill
Somerset
Tyner
Valhalla
Unknown
Yeopim
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source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog
the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia

Chowan County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of 2000, the population is 14,526. Its county seat is Edenton6.

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Timeline

Date Event Source
1678 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1688 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1694 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1715 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1749 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1790 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1790 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1913 Birth records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources

Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1790 5,011
1800 5,132
1810 5,297
1820 6,464
1830 6,697
1840 6,690
1850 6,721
1860 6,842
1870 6,450
1880 7,900
1890 9,167
1900 10,258
1910 11,303
1920 10,649
1930 11,282
1940 11,572
1950 12,540
1960 11,729
1970 10,764
1980 12,558
1990 13,506

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External links

www.chowancounty-nc.gov

This page uses content from the English Wikipedia. The original content was at Chowan County, North Carolina. The list of authors can be seen in the page history. As with WeRelate, the content of Wikipedia is available under the GNU Free Documentation License.
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