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Southport is a city in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States, near the mouth of the Cape Fear River. Its population was 3,971 as of the 2020 census . [ 4 ] The current mayor, Rich Alt, was elected to a two-year term in November 2023.
World Atlas names seven friendliest cities in North Carolina. There's one right here in the Cape Fear region.
After months of renovation, a fresh beginning for a popular grocery store in the city of Southport will soon begin. The newly remodeled Southport Walmart Supercenter is hosting a re-opening ...
The Old Smithville Burying Ground July 4, 2023, is one of the city of Southport's oldest graveyards and contains graves that date back to the 1700's. The first stone is dated 1804 however, earlier ...
The State Port Pilot is a weekly newspaper based in Southport, North Carolina. It was founded in 1928 by Bill Keziah and has been owned and operated by the Harper family since the Great Depression. It covers the towns of Southport, Oak Island, Caswell Beach, Boiling Spring Lakes, Bald Head Island, and St. James. It is published on Wednesdays.
The Old Brunswick County Courthouse is an historic former courthouse located at Southport, Brunswick County, North Carolina. It was erected about 1844, and is a plain, two-story, stuccoed brick building three bays wide by seven bays long. [2] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. [1]
Under its extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ), Southport had been able to regulate development of land near, but outside, its corporate limits. 6 things to know as Southport is forced to hand over ...
There have been settlements in the area now comprising Southport since the Domesday Book, and some parts of the town have names of Viking origin. [12] The earliest recorded human activity in the region was during the Middle Stone Age when mesolithic hunter-gatherers were attracted by the abundant red deer and elk populations, as well as the availability of fish, shellfish, and woodland.