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Robert E. Harrill, or Harrell (February 2, 1893 – June 4, 1972), was an American man also known as the Fort Fisher Hermit.He became a hermit in 1955, at the age of 62, having hitchhiked to Fort Fisher on the North Carolina coast from Morganton, North Carolina.
The Cape Fear Memorial Bridge is a steel vertical-lift bridge in North Carolina. It carries US 17/US 76/US 421 across the Cape Fear River between Brunswick County and New Hanover County. It also carried U.S. Route 74 until that designation was shifted to the Isabel Stellings Holmes Bridge. It has a lift span that can be raised 135 feet (41 m). [2]
The Cape Fear Memorial Bridge in Wilmington will be closed in one direction or the other for weeks at a time this winter and spring. What to know. Repairs begin soon on busy Cape Fear River bridge.
While the N.C. Department of Transportation works on finishing up a $7.1 million preservation project on the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge, Wilmington officials have been discussing what it would take ...
During a visit to the Port City on Friday, a White House official made the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge his first stop.
The club played an important role in the Wilmington insurrection of 1898, and was fictionalized in Philip Gerard's novel about the insurrection called Cape Fear Rising. [2] In 1892, the club purchased and moved into John Dawson Jr.'s house. [3] The club owns paintings by Giovanni Battista Moroni, Pietro Liberi, and Guido Cagnacci. [4]
Starting Monday night, eastbound lanes of the bridge will be closed. Here's how to navigate through the traffic.
The Dan Cameron Bridge is a four-lane automobile bridge spanning the Northeast Cape Fear River and US 421, located in New Hanover County.The bridge carries I-140 and is named after Dan Cameron, who was a successful civic leader, businessman and one-term mayor of Wilmington from 1955 to 1957.