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Oak Island is located on the Atlantic Ocean coast in Brunswick County, North Carolina near the South Carolina border. A barrier island, it contains the towns of Oak Island and Caswell Beach, Fort Caswell (since 1949 home to the North Carolina Baptist Assembly) and the Oak Island Coast Guard Station which is co-located with the Oak Island Lighthouse.
Oak Island is a seaside town located in the southeastern corner of North Carolina, United States. Part of Brunswick County, the major portion of the town is on Oak Island which it shares with Caswell Beach. Founded in 1999 as the result of the consolidation of two existing towns, Oak Island's main industry is tourism.
Oak Island Nature Center: Oak Island: Brunswick: Eastern: information, operated by the Town, open seasonally Onslow County Environmental Education Center & Sneads Ferry Branch Library: Sneads Ferry: Onslow: Eastern: website, display of county ecology, geography, flora, and fauna inside the branch library Outer Banks Center for Wildlife ...
Oak Island's first beach nourishment project took place in 2001 in response to damage from 1999's Hurricane Floyd. Since then, the town has been reliant on sand-pumping projects to keep its beach ...
The Cape Fear Light began operation in 1903 and was then a functional replacement for the still standing and now popular tourist attraction, the 1817 Bald Head Light (Old Baldy). During the period 1958–1962, the Oak Island Light was the brightest in the US (the Charleston Light in South Carolina now holds that distinction). [2]
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