| Craven County North Carolina Cities/Towns - Bridgeton, Havelock, James City, New Bern (County Seat), River Bend, Trent Woods, Vanceboro |
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Your Ad Here Craven County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The estimated population in 2006 was 94,875. Its county seat is New Bern. History The county was created from the now-extinct Bath County in 1712. Craven County was named for William, Earl of Craven, who lived from 1606-1697. ![]() |