Originally incorporated, in 1715, as The Towne on Queen Anne’s Creek”, and later as “Ye Towne on Mattercommack Creek”, and “The Port of Roanoke”, the community was renamed Edonton in 1722 in honor of Governor Charles Eden. Located in North Carolina’s Inner Banks, Edenton is in Chowan County, which is in the northwestern part of the state.
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The economic development web site of the Edenton Chowan Partnership, a non-profit organization, offers general information about the organization, its projects, resources, and contacts, as well as a map showing available lots in the Edenton-Chowan Airport Commerce Park, in Edenton, North Carolina.
http://www.edentontoday.com/
Edenton-Chowan Chamber of Commerce
Comprised of businesses, professional people, and community leaders in the Edenton and Chowan County region, the non-profit organization acts for the economic interests of the community and for the promotion of business and community growth and development. A member directory, benefits, and calendar are put forward.
http://www.edentonchamber.org/
Headquartered in Edenton, North Carolina, the full-service law firm served Edenton and all of Chowan County, as well as the surrounding counties and towns. Directions to its offices, office hours, and an introduction to its attorneys and areas of practice are presented.
http://www.highandcrowe.com/
The official web site of the North Carolina town offers council agendas, minutes, ordinances, an events calendar, and budget information, as well as contacts for its administrative and departmental offices, elected officials, boards, and commissions.
http://www.townofedenton.com/
Located adjacent to the Edenton Cotton Mill Village and within walking distance of downtown Edenton, North Carolina, the printing shop offers onsite printing, specializing in wedding invitations, as well as a selection of home decor products, gifts and other items. Its hours of operation are posted.
http://www.shopurbanvillage.com/
Maintained by the Edenton-Chowan Tourism Development Authority, the guide to Edenton and Chowan County, North Carolina, offers information on things to do, as well as guest accommodations, restaurants, and local events. Directions to Edenton, and a gallery of area photographs are included.
http://www.visitedenton.com/