Bath Historic District is a

historic district A historic district or heritage district is a section of a city which contains older buildings considered valuable for historical or architectural reasons. In some countries or jurisdictions, historic districts receive legal protection from cer ...

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, Beaufort County, North Carolina. The district is now a North Carolina Historic Site belonging to the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources and known as Historic Bath, and includes a visitor center offering guided tours of the Bonner House and

Palmer-Marsh House The Palmer-Marsh House is a historic house museum and National Historic Landmark on Main Street south of Carteret Street in Bath, North Carolina. Built in 1744, it is one of the oldest residences in North Carolina, and is a well-preserved exam ...

, which is also a

National Historic Landmark A National Historic Landmark (NHL) is a building, district, object, site, or structure that is officially recognized by the United States government for its outstanding historical significance. Only some 2,500 (~3%) of over 90,000 places liste ...

. Visitors can also tour the

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and St. Thomas Episcopal Church. It was listed on the

National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic ...

in 1970.

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Historic Bath
- North Carolina Historic Sites Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina Buildings and structures in Beaufort County, North Carolina Museums in Beaufort County, North Carolina North Carolina State Historic Sites National Register of Historic Places in Beaufort County, North Carolina Open-air museums in North Carolina {{NorthCarolina-museum-stub