Buxton
In Dare County, North Carolina.
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News in Buxton
Coastal Review
August 19Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co. headquartered in Houston, Texas, is bringing in a second dredge, the Amelia Island, to join the Liberty Island on the Buxton beach nourishment project.
Real Estate & DevelopmentCoastal Review
August 11Army Corps of Engineers staff are expected to give an update on current environmental restoration projects at the oceanfront site, and discuss interest in continuing the restoration advisory board.
Government & CivicCoastal Review
August 4Dare County and N.C. Department of Transportation officials will discuss monitoring procedures and take feedback from the public on ways to enhance communication before, during and after future weather-related closures to portions of N.C. Highway 12 at an Aug. 18 community…
Government & CivicCoastal Review
July 27The Dare County project to repair the southernmost groin in Buxton is taking place in conjunction with a beach nourishment project in the Hatteras Island village.
Government & CivicIn and around Buxton
See & do
+14 more on the mapEat, drink & stay
- Angelo's Pizza
- Beach at Cape Hatteras Lighthouse
- Buxton Oaks Campground
- Beads & Grinds
- Lighthouse Sports Bar
Shops & services
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Buxton by the numbers
- Area
- 7.84 sq mi (20.31 km²), 0.95 sq mi water
- Median age
- 46.2
- Persons per household
- 2.3
- Median house value
- $409,900