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Southport Historical Society’s Annual Holiday Tour of Homes will be held Saturday, Dec. 14 from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tickets are $30 and can be purchased southporthistoricalsociety.org.
Southport Historic District is a national historic district located at Southport, Brunswick County, North Carolina. The district encompasses 161 contributing buildings, 3 contributing sites, and 1 contributing object. Over half of the structures in the historic district date from the 1885-1905 period.
The location on John Bell's plantation (now Supply), near the Georgetown Road, was used for court business until the General Assembly, meeting in Raleigh in December 1808, issued an Act to remove the Court of Brunswick County from Lockwoods Folly to Smithville (later Southport). That Act noted that many beneficial effects would result from the ...
A History of Fort Johnston on the Lower Cape Fear. Southport Historical Society in Association with the Division of Archives and History, North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources. "Fort Johnston". "MyReporter". Boyer, S. S. (1870). John Shaw Billings, United States Surgeon General (ed.).
A longtime member of the Southport Historical Society, she still participates in their programs, including two of the programs she helped establish, “Living Voices of the Past” and “Tuesday ...
Standing alone on the banks of the Cape Fear River is an often-forgotten symbol of the state’s maritime history. Known as the Price’s Creek Lighthouse, the 20-foot-tall brick tower has been ...
This list of museums in North Carolina is a list of museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
NEWPORT – Learning and sharing Newport's fascinating history.It's a stimulating combination, with the latter part paying a few bucks, too. The Newport Historical Society wants to expand its tour ...