The Albemarle Region

Historic waterfront towns and communities along the Albemarle Sound.

The Albemarle is the region's quiet north, where some of the oldest towns in North Carolina sit along the broad, open water of the sound and the rivers that feed it. Colonial history runs deep here, the downtowns are walkable and unhurried, and the water tends to stretch to the horizon. It is a part of the coast that rewards people looking for character, space, and a slower pace.

Serving Chowan, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and surrounding counties.