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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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    The 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 ...

  4. William Dathan Holbert - Wikipedia

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    Country. Panama. Date apprehended. July 26, 2010 [3] William Dathan Holbert (born September 12, 1979), alias William Adolfo Cortez and nicknamed "Wild Bill", is an American serial killer/hitman. Originally from North Carolina, he is currently serving a 46-year sentence for the killings of five Americans in Panama.

  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. Johns Island, South Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Angel Oak, Johns Island, South Carolina. The Angel Oak is a living Southern live oak tree on Johns Island. [5] Once believed to be 1500 years old, current estimates of the oak's age are 400 to 500 years. [5] [6] The oak is 65 ft (20 m) tall, with a trunk circumference of 25.5 ft (7.8 m). [11]

  7. 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 ...

  8. Hilton Head Island, South Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Hilton Head Island, often referred to as simply Hilton Head, is a Lowcountry resort town and barrier island in Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States. [ 7 ] It is 20 miles (32 km) northeast of Savannah, Georgia (as the crow flies), and 95 miles (153 km) southwest of Charleston. The year-round population was 37,661 at the 2020 census ...

  9. This SC community saved a 200-year-old oak tree from being ...

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    August 29, 2024 at 3:00 AM. Sustainable Murrells Inlet/Courtesy of Sustainable Murrells Inlet on Facebook. When Murrells Inlet residents learned of plans to remove a beloved 200-year-old live oak ...