Wildwood is a small unincorporated community[1] centered on the Wildwood Road,[2] just west of the Morehead City town limits, along US Highway 70, in Carteret County, North Carolina, United States.
Wildwood was the home of Jake Wade,[5] baseball pitcher in the 1930s and 1940s.
[5] Wildwood is located in District 3 for the Carteret County Board of Commissioners.
As of March 2015, Wildwood was represented on the Board by Terry Frank, whose term was due to expire in November 2016.
[6] District 3 also includes part of Morehead City as well as Broad Creek.