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1860, December 20
South Carolina, rapidly followed by six other southern states, secedes from Union in reaction to election of Lincoln, who opposes extension of slavery into western territories. These states organize the Confederate States of America.
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NORTH CAROLINA - Brunswick County

Bald Head Creek Boathouse (added 1997 - Building - #97001496)
Smith Island, mouth of Cape Fear R, Smith Island
Historic Significance: Event
Area of Significance: Maritime History
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Transportation
Historic Sub-function: Water-Related
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Bald Head Island Lighthouse *** (added 1975 - Building - #75001242)
S of Southport on Smith Island at Bald Head, Southport
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Way,D.S.
Architectural Style: No Style Listed
Area of Significance: Communications, Architecture, Transportation
Period of Significance: 1800-1824
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Transportation
Historic Sub-function: Water-Related
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Brunswick County Courthouse ** (added 1979 - Building - #79001663)
Davis and Moore Sts., Southport
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Robbins,A.J., Morrell,W.D.
Architectural Style: No Style Listed
Area of Significance: Social History, Architecture, Politics/Government
Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1900-1924
Owner: Local Gov't
Historic Function: Government
Historic Sub-function: Courthouse
Current Function: Government
Current Sub-function: City Hall

Brunswick Town Historic District *** (added 1978 - District - #78001932)
Also known as Old Brunswick;Fort Anderson,Brunswick Town State Historic Si
N of Southport off SR 133, Southport
Historic Significance: Information Potential, Event
Area of Significance: Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Military, Science, Exploration/Settlement, Politics/Government
Cultural Affiliation: British Colonists
Period of Significance: 1700-1749, 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899
Owner: State
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Village Site
Current Function: Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function: Museum, Park

Cape Fear Civil War Shipwreck Discontiguous District *** (added 1985 - District - #85003195)
Also known as See Also:USS PETERHOFF
Address Restricted, Holden Beach
Historic Significance: Information Potential, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Et al., Thompson,Capt. Nathaniel Lord
Architectural Style: Mixed (More Than 2 Styles From Different Periods), Other
Area of Significance: Architecture, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Engineering, Transportation, Commerce
Cultural Affiliation: American
Period of Significance: 1850-1874
Owner: State
Historic Function: Transportation
Historic Sub-function: Water-Related
Current Function: Landscape
Current Sub-function: Street Furniture/Object

Cape Fear Lighthouse Complex ** (added 1978 - Building - #78001931)
Also known as Cap'n Charlie's Cottages
S of Kure Beach, Kure Beach
Historic Significance: Event
Area of Significance: Transportation
Period of Significance: 1900-1924
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Transportation
Historic Sub-function: Water-Related
Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

Fort Johnston *** (added 1974 - Site - #74001327)
Moore St., Southport
Historic Significance: Event
Area of Significance: Military
Period of Significance: 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874
Owner: Federal
Historic Function: Defense
Historic Sub-function: Fortification
Current Function: Defense
Current Sub-function: Military Facility

Oak Island Life Saving Station ** (added 2000 - Building - #00001553)
217 Caswell Beach Rd., Caswell Beach
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style: Stick/Eastlake
Area of Significance: Architecture, Maritime History
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Defense
Historic Sub-function: Coast Guard Facility
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-function: Camp

Orton Plantation ** (added 1973 - Building - #73001294)
On Cape Fear River at jct. of NC 1530 and 1529, Smithville Township
Historic Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
Architectural Style: Greek Revival, Classical Revival
Historic Person: Smith,Gov. Benjamin
Significant Year: 1845, 1910, 1735
Area of Significance: Agriculture, Architecture, Politics/Government, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance: 1700-1749, 1825-1849, 1900-1924
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling

Southport Historic District (added 1980 - District - #80002801)
Roughly bounded by Cape Fear River, Rhett, Bay, Short and Brown Sts., Southport
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Et al., Robbins,A.J.
Architectural Style: No Style Listed
Area of Significance: Architecture, Transportation
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: Private , Local Gov't
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Business, Hotel, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function: Business, Hotel, Single Dwelling

St. Philip's Church Ruins ** (added 1970 - Building - #70000442)
S of Orton off NC 1533, Orton
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
Architectural Style: No Style Listed
Area of Significance: Religion, Architecture, Politics/Government
Period of Significance: 1750-1799
Owner: State
Historic Function: Religion
Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure
Current Function: Landscape
Current Sub-function: Park

T. B. McCLINTIC *** (added 1994 - Structure - #94000532)
Also known as ATLANTIC IV
Tripp's Marina, Shallotte Point
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Bath Iron Works
Area of Significance: Architecture, Health/Medicine
Period of Significance: 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Health Care, Transportation
Historic Sub-function: Medical Business/Office, Water-Related
Current Function: Work In Progress


Ablemarle Inn
Ablemarle Inn
Ashville, NC
Bed & Breakfast Inn


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