- Bath is a town in Beaufort County, North Carolina, United States. Located on the Pamlico River, it developed a trade in naval stores, furs, and tobacco.
- Located on the Pamlico River, Historic Bath, N.C. is North Carolina’s first town and port.
- Nestled along the mouth of the Pamlico River in Beaufort County, Bath holds the distinction of being the first formally organized town in North Carolina.
- The first city in the state of North Carolina was Bath. The town is over 300 years old. English settlers built Bath on the bank of a creek in 1705.
- Bath became the first incorporated town in North Carolina in 1705. The town also boasted the state's first library (1701), church (1734), and free school (ca.
- European settlement near the Pamlico River in the 1690s led to the creation of Bath, North Carolina's first town, in 1705.
- North Carolina (NC). ... Plan Your Trip to Bath: Best of Bath Tourism. The calm bay made Bath an ideal location for North Carolina's first town.
- One of the loosest theories out there is that Blackbeard not only received his king’s pardon in Bath in 1718, but also he was a native son of North Carolina’s first...
- As you can see on the map, historic Bath, North Carolina is a very small, walkable area—just over 1 square mile—encompassing the original town limits.
- Bath, town, Beaufort county, eastern North Carolina, U.S., on the Pamlico estuary. The first proprietary grant in the area (1684) embraced the town site, about 40...
