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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3VA_john-lapierre_Winnabow-NC.html
Ordained 1707; came to America 1708. Served in many churches in area as missionary of Society for the Propagation of the Gospel, 1732-1755.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3UV_st-philips-church_Winnabow-NC.html
Anglican, built under act of 1751. Graves of Governors Arthur Dobbs and Benjamin Smith and U.S. Justice Alfred Moore. Ruins 2 mi. S.E.
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Founded c. 1725, long a principal port of N.C., site of Spanish attack, 1748, and of Stamp Act resistance, 1766. Later abandoned. Was 2 mi. S.E.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3UB_orton-plantation_Winnabow-NC.html
House built c. 1725, subsequent additions. Home first of Roger Moore, later of Gov. Benjamin Smith, still later of James Sprunt. ? miles east.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3U1_fort-anderson_Winnabow-NC.html
Large Confederate fort stands 2 mi. E. After a strong Union attack it was evacuated Feb. 18, 1865, resulting in the fall of Wilmington.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3U0_fort-anderson_Belville-NC.html
Large Confederate fort stands 13 mi. S. After a strong Union attack it was evacuated Feb. 18, 1865, resulting in the fall of Wilmington.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3TZ_arthur-dobbs_Belville-NC.html
Royal Governor 1754-65, author, member Irish Parliament, promoter of search for Northwest Passage, is buried at Saint Philips Church.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3TY_orton_Belville-NC.html
Fine colonial home. Built about 1725 by Roger Moore. Later Gov. Benjamin Smith's home. Stands 16? mi. south.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3TM_spanish-attack_Belville-NC.html
A Spanish expedition captured the town of Brunswick, 1748, during King George's War, but was soon driven away by the colonial militia.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3TK_alfred-moore_Belville-NC.html
Associate Justice United States Supreme Court, 1799-1804, officer in the Revolution, state Attorney General, Judge. Home was 18? mi. S.
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