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Peter Churchill was a runaway prisoner of the American Civil War.He tells that "26 Reg. U.S. Col. Troops were encamped on Nigger head road – about the boundary of the City of Wilmington N.C.", and that they remained there from the time that he got to Wilmington in July 1864 to the end of the war, in May 1865.
The Wilmington insurrection of 1898, also known as the Wilmington massacre of 1898 or the Wilmington coup of 1898, [6] was a municipal-level coup d'état and a massacre that was carried out by white supremacists in Wilmington, North Carolina, United States, on Thursday, November 10, 1898. [7]
The Pilot House located at 2 Ann Street in Wilmington, NC. The restaurant was established in 1978 in downtown Wilmington, N.C. KEN BLEVINS/STARNEWS 1978: Pilot House, 2 Ann St., Wilmington
The Murchison is near the northern terminus of Wilmington's Riverwalk, [11] [12] a historic waterfront pedestrian stroll among buildings and businesses that front the Cape Fear River. This inland port thrived from the cotton trade during the late 19th century and early 20th century and is now home to restaurants, theaters, nightclubs and weekly ...
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After being open on the waterfront in downtown Wilmington for more than 40 years, the owners of two restaurants have announced some updates and rebranding.
A coup d'état and a massacre which was carried out by white supremacists in Wilmington, North Carolina, United States, on Thursday, November 10, 1898. The white press in Wilmington originally described the event as a race riot caused by black people. Since the late 20th century and further study, the event has been characterized as a violent ...
On May 16, the Historic Wilmington Foundation handed out its annual Preservation Awards.. In such categories as adaptive reuse (won by Olivero restaurant and others), rehabilitation (Tap Tea Bar ...