Sign linked to Blackbeard gone from North Carolina island
CHARLOTTE — A century-old sign linked to the pirate Blackbeard is missing from a North Carolina island, and a reward has been posted for its return. News outlets report the battered sign read “Howard Street,” and it’s believed the sign was posted on Ocracoke Island a century ago by Stacy Howard, who is said to be a descendant of Blackbeard’s quartermaster.The Ocracoke Preservation Society is asking people to be on the lookout. Martha Garrish, a member of the […]
