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Fort Caswell in the region of North Carolina is a place located in United States - some 350 mi or ( 563 km ) South of Washington , the country's capital .

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Local time in Fort Caswell is now 10:22 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Boiling Spring Lakes, Carolina Beach, Charlotte, Fayetteville, and Hanby Beach. When in this area, you might want to check out Boiling Spring Lakes . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Fort Caswell ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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SOUTHPORT by Mike's Garage Band MGB.wmv

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Song about the town / city of Southport, performed by Mike's Garage Band. Studio version coming soon. Copyright owned by M. Haase ..

Southport, North Carolina

2:13 min by NCBrunswickIslands
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Experience the charm and beauty of Southport, North Carolina. Steeped in history and picturesque beauty, Southport is a vacation to discover the old and enjoy it a anew. This coastal town is the perfe ..


Navigation Point, Southport, NC

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Rapunzel - Bald Head Island

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Let down your hair and enjoy this unique waterfront home designed by renouned architect Chuck Dietsche. The home has been featured in national magazines and has won several architectural awards. The h ..


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Interesting facts about this location

North Carolina Baptist Assembly

The North Carolina Baptist Assembly is a Christian retreat owned and operated by the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina, the state's largest denomination. The grounds of the retreat, on the eastern end of Oak Island, is the former site of Fort Caswell, a military base that was occupied by various branches of the U.S. armed forces for most of the period between 1836 and 1945. Most people still call the Baptist Assembly Fort Caswell.

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Located at 33.89 -78.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Baptists in North Carolina, Buildings and structures in Brunswick County, North Carolina, Forts in North Carolina

Cape Fear River

The Cape Fear River is a 202 miles long blackwater river in east central North Carolina in the United States. It flows into the Atlantic Ocean near Cape Fear, from which it takes its name.

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Located at 33.89 -78.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Geography of Bladen County, North Carolina, Geography of Brunswick County, North Carolina, Geography of Chatham County, North Carolina, Geography of Cumberland County, North Carolina, Geography of Harnett County, North Carolina, Geography of Lee County, North Carolina, Geography of New Hanover County, North Carolina, Rivers of North Carolina

Battle of Cape Fear River (1718)

The Battle of Cape Fear River, or the Battle of the Sandbars, was fought in September 1718 between a British naval expedition from South Carolina against the pirate ships of Stede Bonnet. British forces defeated the pirates in the Cape Fear River estuary which led to Bonnet's death by hanging in Charleston.

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Located at 33.89 -78.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1718 in North America, Battles involving canoes, Conflicts in 1718, Naval battles involving Great Britain, Naval battles involving pirates, Piracy

CSS North Carolina

CSS North Carolina, an casemate ironclad, was built by Berry & Brothers at Wilmington, North Carolina, in 1863 at a cost of $76,000. The ship's bulkheads above the waterline were sloped inward and armored with railroad iron, similar to the CSS Virginia II. She had two gun ports on each of her four sides and carried six 8-inch guns that could be moved from one port to another, and mounted one pivot gun on her bow. She was placed in commission during the latter part of the year with Commander W.

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Located at 33.91 -78.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 1863 ships, Ironclad warships of the Confederate States Navy, Maritime incidents in 1864, Ships built in North Carolina, Shipwrecks of the American Civil War, Shipwrecks of the Carolina coast

Fort Johnston (North Carolina)

Fort Johnston was a United States Army post in Brunswick County, North Carolina on Moore Street near Southport, North Carolina. It stands on the west bank of the Cape Fear River, four miles above its mouth. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:33|55|5.41|N|78|1|3.04|W| | |name=Fort Johnston }}

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Located at 33.92 -78.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Brunswick County, North Carolina, Colonial forts in North Carolina, Former United States Army facilities, Military facilities on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina