Outer Banks Visitors Guide 2016-2017

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Built In 1873 The Currituck Lighthouse Sits In The Heart Of Historic Corolla Village.

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three levels, built in the art nouveau-style of the period. The home has cork floors, Tiffany-designed wall sconces, crystal and china, 18-inch walls with steel-reinforced beams, hot and cold running fresh and salt water, a copper roof, five stately brick chimneys and so much more. Building materials were barged from Elizabeth City and cost $385,000. It took three years to build Corolla Island. The Knights used the club to entertain their northern friends and many distinctive guests, including Theodore Roosevelt. Having no descendants, the club’s ownership was transferred to Ray T. Adams in 1940. The renamed Whalehead Club went through a series of uses, including a rocket fuel testing site and a boys’ school. In the 1970s, it was purchased by a Virginia businessman who developed much of the land but let the club fall into disrepair. In 1993, Currituck County purchased the Club and the surrounding 39 acres and formed 58 | outerbanks.com | 2016/2017


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