Cortez Village Historical Society

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Storms are part of the life here. Cortez was settled by fishermen who moved to Florida after a hurricane destroyed much of Carteret County NC in 1879.
 
These are photos of some of the Cortez hurricanes. Read an account of the 1921 storm.
 
Let us know if you have photos from other storms.
 
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