Albemarle County, North Carolina
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Albemarle County, North Carolina was a former colonial-era county in northeastern North Carolina, established in the 17th century as one of the province’s earliest political divisions.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
colonial-era county
ⓘ
former county ⓘ former subdivision of North Carolina ⓘ historic county ⓘ |
| borderedBy | Albemarle Sound NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
Great Britain
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| establishedAsOneOf | earliest political divisions of the Province of Carolina ⓘ |
| establishedInCentury | 17th century ⓘ |
| governmentType | county government ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalSignificance | one of the earliest county-level units in what became North Carolina ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Albemarle region of North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfAdministration | English ⓘ |
| legalSystem | English colonial law ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Province of Carolina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Province of North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Thirteen Colonies NERFINISHED ⓘ northeastern North Carolina ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Albemarle Sound
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Lords Proprietors’ Carolina colony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfColonialAdministration | Northern Carolina settlements ⓘ |
| predecessor | unorganized northern portion of the Province of Carolina ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| successor |
Chowan County, North Carolina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Currituck County, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Pasquotank County, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Perquimans County, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ other later counties of northeastern North Carolina ⓘ |
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