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Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) No. NC-50, "Brunswick Town Colonial Wharf, 8884 Saint Philip's Road, Southeast, Winnabow, Brunswick County, NC", 13 photos, 2 photo caption pages; Media related to Brunswick Town Historic District at Wikimedia Commons
St. Philip's Church, Brunswick Town, is a ruined parish church in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States. The Anglican church was erected in 1768 and destroyed in 1776. [ 2 ] The ruins are located beside the Cape Fear River in the Brunswick Town Historic District , along with Fort Anderson , Russelborough, and the nearby Orton Plantation .
In 1899, the newly formed Cape Fear Chapter of the North Carolina Society of The Colonial Dames of America visited Brunswick Town to pay homage to Revolutionary War casualties. In 1902, the chapter erected a marble plaque inside the roofless ruins of St. Philip's to commemorate Brunswick Town founder Maurice Moore.
Fort Anderson is a mid-19th-century earthen fort in the lower Cape Fear Region of North Carolina, located over the ruins of the colonial town of Brunswick in Brunswick County. It was built as a Confederate Fort by major general Samuel Gibbs French during the American Civil War . [ 1 ]
North of Southport off North Carolina Highway 133 34°02′27″N 77°56′41″W / 34.040833°N 77.944722°W / 34.040833; -77.944722 ( Brunswick Town Historic Southport
By the end of the 1990s, the town had expanded in space and population, going from less than 500 to nearly 2,000 people. According to the 2020 Census, the town encompasses seven miles with a ...
A new 10-bedroom home could soon be built on The Point at Oak Island. The Oak Island Town Council approved a special use permit for the home during its regular meeting on August 13, 2024.
Orton Plantation Gardens overlooking the Cape Fear River. The Orton Plantation house is an example of Classical Revival and Greek Revival architecture. Originally a 1 + 1 ⁄ 2-story white brick building, a second floor was added to the house in 1840 along with four fluted Doric columns.