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3674 Express Drive, Shallotte, NC 28459. Circulation. 15,000 [1] [2] ISSN. 1528-6169. Website. brunswickbeacon .com. With a circulation of about 15,000, The Brunswick Beacon serves Shallotte, North Carolina, the islands of Holden Beach, Ocean Isle Beach and Sunset Beach and other communities in southwestern Brunswick County including Carolina ...
Beacon Island, in Portsmouth Township, Carteret County, North Carolina, is an island in the Ocracoke Inlet. The island was used as part of a trading port developed in the late 1700s, [1] and during the American Civil War it was the site of the Confederate Army Fort Okrakoke. [2] Erosion has steadily degraded the island, which measured about ...
Brunswick County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is the southernmost county in the state. As of the 2020 census, the population was 136,693. [1] Its population was only 73,143 in 2000, making it one of the fastest-growing counties in the state. [2] With a nominal growth rate of approximately 47% in ten years, much of ...
Community portal; Recent changes; Upload file; Search. ... This is a list of lighthouses in North Carolina. Name Image Location ... Long Point Beacon Light: Currituck ...
Cape Hatteras Light is a lighthouse located on Hatteras Island in the Outer Banks in the town of Buxton, North Carolina and is part of the Cape Hatteras National Seashore. [2] [3] [4] The lighthouse's semi-unique pattern makes it easy to recognize and famous.
Grandfather Mountain [1] is a mountain, a non-profit attraction, and a North Carolina state park near Linville, North Carolina. At 5,946 feet (1,812 m), it is the highest peak on the eastern escarpment of the Blue Ridge Mountains, one of the major chains of the Appalachian Mountains. (Nearby Mt. Mitchell, the highest peak east of the ...
His son, William Dennis Junior was a captain in the 8th North Carolina Regiment (1777-1778), was present at Valley Forge and also fought in the Carteret County Regiment (1781-1782). In the 1790 U.S. census , Dennis was one of the largest land owners in the county.
Rodanthe (/ r oʊ ˈ d æ n θ i / roh-DAN-thee) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located in Dare County, North Carolina, United States, on Hatteras Island, part of North Carolina's Outer Banks. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 213.