NORTH CAROLINA · WATERFRONT REFERENCE DIRECTORY
Tyrrell County, North Carolina waterfront reference directory
9 source-listed records, kept separate from beach guides. A record can identify an entrance, destination or historical observation; the count is not a claim that every route is currently usable.
Public-access evidence, shoreline assignment and current opening are separate. Check posted closures and restrictions; an unassigned shoreline guide does not make an entrance private.
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Dated source observations, public boating references and held shoreline leads remain separate from beach identities. No listed record certifies current opening, swimming permission or continuous accessible water entry.
Separate waterfront observations and held shoreline leads
Access pointPublic access, location & detailsShoreline guide
Scuppernong River Boardwalk at Pocosin Lakes NWR Visitor CenterState-listed estuarine shoreline observationHistorical source reference; no beach parent assigned. Current operation and exact accessible water route remain separately unverified.
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State-listed Scuppernong River Boardwalk observation, surveyed May 15, 2018. FWS currently describes the interpretive trail behind the visitor center; this is a wetland walking reference, not a named swimming beach.Responsible source ↗Town Hall ParkState-listed estuarine shoreline observationHistorical source reference; no beach parent assigned. Current operation and exact accessible water route remain separately unverified.
Parking, facilities, restrictions & sources
State-listed Town Hall Park waterfront observation, surveyed March 24, 2014. Historical restroom/shower and dock fields are not current amenity guarantees; Columbia’s April 13, 2026 construction and utility notice applies to its waterfront/boardwalk boathouse and services.Responsible source ↗Scuppernong River ParkState-listed estuarine shoreline observationHistorical source reference; no beach parent assigned. Current operation and exact accessible water route remain separately unverified.
Parking, facilities, restrictions & sources
State-listed Scuppernong River Park observation, surveyed September 24, 2024, on the west bank north of the US 64 bridge. Source lists off-site parking on the east side and bridge-sidewalk approach. No sandy swimming beach or continuous accessible water-entry route is established.Responsible source ↗Columbia Boating Access AreaState-listed estuarine shoreline observationHistorical source reference; no beach parent assigned. Current operation and exact accessible water route remain separately unverified.
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State-listed Columbia Boating Access Area, 165 Ramp Road, surveyed March 24, 2014. A boat-ramp reference, not a beach destination; launch facilities do not establish swimming permission.Responsible source ↗Frying Pan Boating Access AreaState-listed estuarine shoreline observationHistorical source reference; no beach parent assigned. Current operation and exact accessible water route remain separately unverified.
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State-listed Frying Pan Boating Access Area, 5550 Frying Pan Road, surveyed March 24, 2014. DEQ confirms a free public NCWRC ramp used for boat access to Buckridge; this does not establish a swimming beach.Responsible source ↗Gum Neck LandingPublic boating referenceSeparate boat launch; no beach parent assigned.
Parking, facilities, restrictions & sources
NC DEQ identifies Gum Neck Landing as a free public NC Wildlife Resources Commission ramp used for boat access to Buckridge. Ramp access does not establish a sandy swimming beach, current opening or a continuous accessible water route.Responsible source ↗Norman Smith Legion Beach / Legion BeachNamed or geographic shoreline lead under reviewHeld lead; not a recommended public beach arrival.
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The institutional gazetteer records this historical place name. Its present manager, nonmember land crossing, usable sand and swimming permission have not been verified. The name does not establish a public beach entrance.Responsible source ↗Taylor’s Beach marina / clubNamed or geographic shoreline lead under reviewHeld lead; not a recommended public beach arrival.
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A 2018 state rule document describes a marina canal at Taylor’s Beach. This historical identity reference does not establish current marina operation, nonmember access or swimming permission; no alias relationship with Legion Beach is assumed.Responsible source ↗Alligator River Game Land unnamed sandy shores / former Palmetto-PeartreeNamed or geographic shoreline lead under reviewHeld lead; not a recommended public beach arrival.
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State archaeology survey documents sandy shores accessible to its research team. No exact named public beach, legal visitor arrival, landing or present swimming permission established.Responsible source ↗County coverage notes and official sources
Five NC DCM estuarine observations retain their individual source survey dates. Other records are separately scoped reserve, game-land and controlled-access leads. They are not additional beach guides or proof of current operation, swimming permission or continuous wheelchair access.
Tyrrell County coastal coverage and current facility notices