Region:Coastal Plain County Seat:Elizabeth City (1801) Population:34,8971
Pasquotank County was formed as early as 1668 as a precinct of Albemarle County. It is in the northeastern section of the State and is bounded by Albemarle Sound and Perquimans. Gates, and Camden counties.2
The Pine Tree is the most abundant tree in North Carolina. In the early days of North Carolina History, the pine tree was used to make turpentine and other naval products.