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  2. Oak Island (South Carolina) - Wikipedia

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    Oak Island, also known as the William Seabrook, Jr. House, is a historic plantation house located at Edisto Island, Charleston County, South Carolina.It was built about 1828–1831, and is a 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story, five-bay, rectangular, central-hall, frame, weatherboard-clad residence with a projecting two-story rear pavilion.

  3. Roanoke Colony - Wikipedia

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    Roanoke Colony (/ ˈroʊənoʊk / ROH-ə-nohk) was an attempt by Sir Walter Raleigh to found the first permanent English settlement in North America. The colony was founded in 1585, but when it was visited by a ship in 1590, the colonists had inexplicably disappeared. It has come to be known as the Lost Colony, and the fate of the 112 to 121 ...

  4. The Curse of Oak Island - Wikipedia

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    The Curse of Oak Island. The Curse of Oak Island is a multi-season reality television series that chronicles a team of treasure hunters run by brothers Marty and Rick Lagina and its search for legendary treasure on Oak Island off the shore of Nova Scotia. [1] The American television production delves into the Oak Island mystery, featuring ...

  5. A tale of two towns: Oak Island and St. James mark 25 years ...

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    While Oak Island was formed from two existing towns, St. James began with one man’s vision. Developer Homer Wright sought to create a golf community and purchased 2,500 acres of land off N.C ...

  6. McLeod Plantation - Wikipedia

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    74001831 [1] Added to NRHP. August 13, 1974. McLeod Plantation is a former slave plantation located on James Island, South Carolina, near the intersection of Folly and Maybank roads at Wappoo Creek, which flows into the Ashley River. [2] The plantation is considered an important Gullah heritage site, preserved in recognition of its cultural and ...

  7. Edisto Island - Wikipedia

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    Edisto Island is one of South Carolina 's Sea Islands, the larger part of which lies in Charleston County, with its southern tip in Colleton County. Edisto Beach is in Colleton County, and the Charleston County part of the island is unincorporated. The island, the town, and the Edisto River are named after the historic Edistow people, a Native ...

  8. Caswell Beach, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  9. Marty Lagina - Wikipedia

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    Martin Lagina (/ ləˈɡiːnə / lə-GEE-nə, born August 26, 1955) is an engineer, vintner, and star and producer of The Curse of Oak Island. Lagina attended Michigan Technological University. After graduating, he became a petroleum engineer for Amoco. While pursuing his Doctor of Law at the University of Michigan, he did engineering ...