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📜 History & landmarks · Landmark and historical building

Outer Banks Beachcomber Museum

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A landmark on S Virginia Dare Trl, in the middle of things: 48 places within a five-minute walk. One of 13 history & landmarks in Nags Head.

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On the National Register since 2004

Mattie Midgett Store and House

Mattie Midgett Store and House

Mattie Midgett Store and House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 23, 2004. It is significant for its architecture and commerce at the local level. Its architecture is described as Gas Station/Store.

Mattie Midgett Store and House, also known as Nellie Myrtle Pridgen's Beachcomber Museum, is a historic home and general store located at Nags Head, Dare County, North Carolina. The store was built in 1914, and the house in 1933. The store is a two-story frame Outer Banks Shingle Style building with a hipped shingle roof. A one-story, hipped-roof, one-room addition was built in 1944. The store was moved to its pres…

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48 places within a five-minute walk of Outer Banks Beachcomber Museum.

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4008 S Virginia Dare Trl

The nearest neighbor is Mattie Midgett Store and House, 1 min walk away.

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Address4008 S Virginia Dare Trl · 27959
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Address
4008 S Virginia Dare Trl
Hours
Not set
Phone
(252) 441-6259
Website
http://www.osob.net
Status
Open

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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.

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