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  1. Southport Historical Society Blog
Southport Historical Society BlogLiz Fuller2025-09-14T14:33:56-04:00
  • Tales of Ships and Shipworms

    Tom Milner presenting Ships of Southport Nov 14 2023 at Harper Library By Barbara Lemos On November 14th , Tom [...]

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  • L. T. Yaskell Tells His Story

    L. T. Yaskell Tells His Story Prepared by: Bob SurridgeHello, my name is Leonard Thadeus Yaskell…L. T. to my friends [...]

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  • Tony Caseletta & Old Brunswick Inn

    Tony Caseletta & Old Brunswick Inn Liz Fuller, Southport Historical Society The Old Brunswick Inn, currently a private home, is [...]

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  • Southport and the War over Watermelons

    Southport and the War over Watermelons Liz Fuller, VP Southport Historical SocietyOne of the differences between a soldier and an [...]

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  • 1979 Southport Phone Directory

    1979 Southport Phone Directory Recently we received a donation of a 1979 Southport Phone Directory, covering Southport-Long Beach-Yaupon Beach-Caswell Beach. [...]

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  • Brunswick County Stories

    Brunswick County Stories by Dale Coleman SpencerGreat Uncle Jack Potter was a quiet man and Great Aunt Fannie (Lewis) Potter [...]

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  • Southport’s 228-year-old Tradition

    Southport's 228-year-old Tradition by Liz Fuller, SHS President Ft. Johnston Southport Museum and Visitor Center was decorated for the 4th [...]

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  • “Raising Corn, Embankments, and a Little Hell: Impressed Labor and the Wilmington Fortifications” presented by Jaime Amanda Martinez, UNC Pembroke

    “Raising Corn, Embankments, and a Little Hell:Impressed Labor and the Wilmington Fortifications” by Greta Jorgensen Watts​ “Raising Corn, Embankments, and [...]

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  • Historical Marker Auction

    Southport Historical Marker AuctionOwn a Piece of Southport History! Click here to go to the auction! The Southport Historical Society [...]

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