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Bald Head Island is located in southeastern Brunswick County and is the southernmost settlement in the state of North Carolina. [ 19 ] According to the United States Census Bureau , the village has a total area of 5.8 square miles (14.9 km 2 ), of which 3.9 square miles (10.0 km 2 ) is land and 1.9 square miles (4.9 km 2 ) (33.01%) is water.
South of Southport on Smith's Island at Bald Head: Bald Head Island: Known as "Old Baldy"; oldest lighthouse in North Carolina [6] 3: Brunswick County Courthouse: Brunswick County Courthouse: May 10, 1979 : Davis and Moore Sts.
Bald Head Lighthouse, known as Old Baldy, is the oldest lighthouse still standing in North Carolina. [2] It is the second of three lighthouses that have been built on Bald Head Island since the 18th century to help guide ships past the dangerous shoals at the mouth of the Cape Fear river.
Frying Pan Shoals Light Station is a decommissioned Coast Guard lighthouse located near the end of the Frying Pan Shoals 32 miles (51 km) SE of Bald Head Island, North Carolina. [1]
Figure Eight Island is a barrier island in the U.S. state of North Carolina, just north of Wrightsville Beach, widely known as an affluent summer colony and vacation destination. [2] The island is part of the Wilmington Metropolitan Area , and lies between the Intracoastal Waterway and the Atlantic Ocean .
Both say they hope to return to Bald Head Island one day soon. This article originally appeared on Wilmington StarNews: BHI Delivery on Bald Head Island, NC, continues grocery service Show comments
Although technically no longer an island since Corncake Inlet shoaled up in the late 1990s, meaning deer can migrate from southern New Hanover County, Bald Head's deer population is very well ...
Pleasure Island is a coastal barrier island in Southeastern North Carolina, United States, ... Historic 1853 Map of Smith Island (Bald Head Island) showing New Inlet.