Blackbeard was killed here!
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member fatcat161
N 35° 01.028 W 076° 18.936
18S E 379970 N 3875733
NC Highway marker tells of Blackbeard's death.
Waymark Code: WM6B61
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 05/06/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member rogueblack
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This highway marker at the Cedar Island ferry terminal also marks Blackbeard's death 17 miles northeast in Pamlico Sound.
Site Description: Historic marker

Date of Pirate Activity (Estimated): 1718

Reference Web-link or Book Title: http://www.ncmarkers.com/Markers.aspx?ct=ddl&sp=search&k=Markers&sv=C-4%20-%20OCRACOKE%20INLET

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Marker B-43 is located at the Ocracoke ferry landing. It tells about Lt. Robert Maynard who killed Blackbeard.
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