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The Fort Caswell Rifle Range located in Caswell Beach NC, is a discontiguous part of Fort Caswell which defended Confederate positions on the North Carolina coast during the Civil War and served both as an army training ground in World War I and a patrol/ communications base in World War II.
The rifle range site is located a little over two miles to the west-northwest of the fort in the Town of Caswell Beach. Typical of coastal southeastern North Carolina, the natural topography of the site is flat, roughly ten feet above sea level with a wide sandy beach along its southern boundary.
WWII target range, island is shifting and fort is breaking up New York: Camp Hero: Montauk Point: Long Island Sound: World War II: 1944: 1948: 1981: Large decommissioned AN/FPS-35 radar on site North Carolina: Fort Fisher: Federal Point/Pleasure Island: Wilmington: Civil War: 1862: 1865: 1865: Confederate-built North Carolina: Fort Caswell: Oak ...
Caswell Beach NC Map. Roughly halfway distant from Wilmington, North Carolina and Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, Caswell Beach is located on the east end of Oak Island.This island is the easternmost of the South Brunswick Islands which were formed in the late 1930s by the construction of the Intracoastal Waterway (ICW) which was dredged from Southport, NC at the mouth of the Cape Fear River ...
The North Carolina Baptist Assembly is a Christian retreat owned and operated by the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina, the state's largest denomination. The grounds of the retreat, located adjacent to Caswell Beach on the eastern end of Oak Island , is the former site of Fort Caswell , a military base that was occupied by various ...
The Sidney Paul Gordon Shooting Range highlights the importance of gun safety among women
This list includes properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Caswell County, North Carolina. Click the "Map of all coordinates" link to the right to view an online map of all properties and districts with latitude and longitude coordinates in the table below. [1]
A 15-year-old has died after a hunting accident while out with another teen, North Carolina officials said. The 15-year-old and a 17-year-old were hunting early in the morning on May 5 near ...