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Outer Banks History Center (OBHC) — Coastal North Carolina Archives

About the Outer Banks History Center

Administered by the State Archives of North Carolina, the Outer Banks History Center (OBHC) serves as a regional archival facility. Visitors can see rotating exhibits, hear oral history interviews, research family history, and examine historical photographs, maps, family papers, and additional records connected to coastal North Carolina history.

Admission to the OBHC is free. The facility welcomes the public Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm.

Contact

Outer Banks History Center
1 Festival Park Blvd. Manteo, NC 27954
obhc@ncdcr.gov
252-473-2655

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