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Things to Do in Ahoskie & Hertford County

Ahoskie is Hertford County's largest town, with Murfreesboro and the county seat of Winton close by. This is river country, framed by the Chowan and the Meherrin. 🌲

Walk the historic districts 🏛️

Ahoskie has three districts on the National Register of Historic Places, downtown and in the East End. Murfreesboro's historic district is lined with antebellum homes from its days as a Meherrin River port.

Get out on the water 🛶

The Chowan and Meherrin rivers border the county, and part of the Chowan Swamp Game Land offers wild bottomland for fishing and paddling.

College town energy 🎓

Chowan University in Murfreesboro brings games, performances and campus events through the school year.

Mark your calendar 🎉

Hertford County Public Library programs in Winton, community suppers in Murfreesboro and seasonal ghost tours at the old Garrett Hotel in Ahoskie all show up on the calendar below.

What's happening in Hertford County this week

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