Currituck Light stands as a primary landmark along the narrow coastal strip of the Currituck Banks, where the barrier island separates the Atlantic Ocean from the marshy reaches of Currituck Sound. This coastal landscape is defined by its complex network of islands and marshes, including the Mossey Islands, Brant Island, and Thorofare Island. The map shows a landscape in a period of transition, with established clusters such as Corolla Light Village Shops and Whale Head Hill contrasting with the more isolated reaches of Peters Quarter and Three Dunes.
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1940 · Barco
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Kitty Hawk
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Powells Point
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1946 · Eastville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1946 · Currituck Sound
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Eastville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1966 · Eastville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1982 · Barco
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1982 · Jarvisburg
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1982 · Martin Point
USGS Topo · 1:24,000