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Faced with an eroding beach, Oak Island wants to pump fresh sand onto its oceanfront. But finding it might mean going a long way offshore. Why Oak Island is looking 18 miles off its coast for sand ...
Oak Island Growth since 1999. Oak Island is located in southeastern Brunswick County. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 19.9 square miles (51.6 km 2), of which 18.5 square miles (48.0 km 2) is land and 1.4 square miles (3.6 km 2) (7.02%) is water.
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.
Oak Island is located on the Atlantic Ocean coast in Brunswick County, North Carolina near the South Carolina border. A barrier island, it contains the towns of Oak Island and Caswell Beach, Fort Caswell (since 1949 home to the North Carolina Baptist Assembly) and the Oak Island Coast Guard Station which is co-located with the Oak Island Lighthouse.
Former South Carolina Treasurer Thomas Ravenel purchased the 3,440-square foot house in 2006 because he heard there was an effort to subdivide the 60-acre property, and he wanted to save it. [8] The property was listed for sale in June 2019, at a list price of $3,950,000 (~$4.64 million in 2023).
By 2006, VRBO had over 465,000 rental listings [4] and was adding 100 new listings per day. [3] VRBO originally had a subscription business model in which payment of an annual fee allowed homeowners to list their properties on the website. [5] In 2006, VRBO was acquired by HomeAway. [6] [4]
The William Seabrook House, also known as the Seabrook [2] is a plantation house built about 1810 on Edisto Island, South Carolina, United States, southwest of Charleston. [3] It is located off Steamboat Landing Road Extension (South Carolina State Highway 10-768) close to Steamboat Creek [4] about 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Steam Boat Landing.
Long Beach, North Carolina is a coastal neighborhood on Oak Island incorporated in 1955. It is well known for the total devastation it sustained during Hurricane Hazel in 1954; only five of the 357 buildings survived the storm. [1] It merged with neighboring Yaupon Beach in 1999 to form the town of Oak Island and is now a neighborhood of the town.