Historical Marker

Bryan Grimes

Historical marker location:
Grimesland, North Carolina
( Marker is at the intersection of State Highway 33 and Grimes Farm Road (County Road 1569), on the left when traveling west on State Highway 33.)
Marker installed: 2004

1828–1880.

The pirate Blackbeard (real name: Edward Teach) made his home base in the town of Bath, North Carolina, during the early 1700s.