Hatteras Island
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Hatteras Island is a barrier island located off the North Carolina coast. Dividing the Atlantic Ocean and the Pamlico Sound, it runs parallel to the coast, forming a bend at Cape Hatteras.
Cape Hatteras in October 1989, displaying sediment displaced by Hurricane Hugo in September
The Old Bonner Bridge
Croatan
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The Croatan, also known as Hatteras, were a small Native American ethnic group living in the coastal areas of what is now North Carolina. They might have been a branch of the larger Roanoke people or
Hatteras Island
…and Hatteras. It contains the largest part of the Cape Hatteras National Seashore. At the time of European settlement, the island was inhabited by Croatoan Native Americans. The island has a land area of 85.56 km2 (33.03 mi2) and a population of 4,322, as of the 2010 census. It lies in parts of Kinnakeet…
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Governor John White returned to Roanoke in 1590 to find the word "Croatoan" carved on a palisade.