tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6559692.post2531991974274413782..comments2024-03-06T11:07:23.753-05:00Comments on Ocracoke Island Journal: PowerPhiliphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01572532603071469799noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6559692.post-89687095784015663992008-09-10T11:38:00.000-04:002008-09-10T11:38:00.000-04:00Electricity came to the island in 1938 with the in...Electricity came to the island in 1938 with the installation of a generator in the building where Kitty Hawk Kites is located today. It was referred to as the ice plant (reflecting the importance of that commodity for the fishing industry), and local fishermen sometimes date events here as BI (Before Ice) & AI (After Ice).Philiphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01572532603071469799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6559692.post-67247014852228995422008-09-10T11:21:00.000-04:002008-09-10T11:21:00.000-04:00When did electricity arrive on the island?When did electricity arrive on the island?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com