Welcome to Fort Raleigh City ...

Fort Raleigh City is located in Dare County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Fort Raleigh City: Ft. Raleigh City

Fort Raleigh City is near sea level<2>.

Time Zone: Fort Raleigh City lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Fort Raleigh City: 252

Communities near Fort Raleigh City ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Fort Raleigh City.

• Kill Devil Hills
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kill Devil Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kill Devil Hills
  • Kill Devil Hills is located in Dare County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,413 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kill Devil Hills <4>
• Kitty Hawk
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kitty Hawk have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kitty Hawk
  • Kitty Hawk is located in Dare County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,598 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kitty Hawk <4>
• Southern Shores
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Southern Shores have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southern Shores
  • Southern Shores is located in Dare County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,997 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Southern Shores <4>
• Nags Head
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nags Head
  • Nags Head is located in Dare County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,997 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nags Head <4>
• Manteo
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manteo have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manteo
  • Manteo is located in Dare County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,468 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manteo <4>
• Duck
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Duck have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duck
  • Duck is located in Dare County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 394 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Duck <4>
• Manns Harbor
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Manns Harbor. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manns Harbor
  • Manns Harbor is located in Dare County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manns Harbor <4>
• Whalebone
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whalebone
  • Whalebone is located in Dare County
• Wanchese
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wanchese
  • Wanchese is located in Dare County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wanchese <4>
• Point Harbor
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Point Harbor have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Point Harbor
  • Point Harbor is located in Currituck County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Point Harbor <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Fort Raleigh City. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fort Raleigh City.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Fort Raleigh City. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Fort Raleigh City.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Fort Raleigh City. See our Newspapers Page for Fort Raleigh City.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fort Raleigh City ...

Looking for more information about Fort Raleigh City? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Fort Raleigh City, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Fort Raleigh City.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Fort Raleigh City. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Dare County: www.co.dare.nc.us/

The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/