NC Gazetteer

New Inlet

Also known as: Chickinacommock
A inlet in Dare County
… from the Atlantic Ocean into Pamlico Sound S of Pea Island, SE Dare County. It opened probably in the late 1720s and has closed periodically, the most recent closing being in the 1930s. Also known as Chickinacommock and as such appears on the Moll map, 1729.