Dowdy Park

Dowdy Park is a park in , , , which is located on South Croatan Highway. Dowdy Park is situated near the pitch , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: USS Huron and Jockey’s Ridge State Park.

Disaster remains
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
was an iron-hulled gunboat of the United States Navy. She was a screw steamer with full-rig auxiliary sail, built by John Roach & Sons in from 1873 to 1875 and commissioned at on 15 November 1875. is situated 2,500 feet east of Dowdy Park.

Park
Jockey's Ridge State Park is a North Carolina state park in , in the United States. Located in , it covers a 427-acre area, and includes the tallest active sand dune system in the eastern United States.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nags Head and Colington.

is a city on the . Legend has it that the names comes from when pirates used to put a lantern around a horse's neck and walk along the beach.

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is a colorfully-named town on the coast of . It is part of the , and is best known for its association with the Wright Brothers' historic flights in the first airplane in 1903.

Dowdy Park

Latitude
35.97742° or 35° 58′ 39″ north
Longitude
-75.63937° or 75° 38′ 22″ west
Open location code
8776X9G6+X7
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Tortugas Beach Volleyball and Galaxy Golf.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Nags Head Elementary School and Pirates Quay Shoppes.

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