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Explore Southport in United States
Southport in the region of North Carolina with its 2,833 inhabitants is a town in United States - some 348 mi or ( 560 km ) South of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Southport is now 04:26 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Boiling Spring Lakes, Bolivia, Carolina Beach, Charlotte, and Fayetteville. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Boiling Spring Lakes . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Southport ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
SOUTHPORT by Mike's Garage Band MGB.wmv
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
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 ..
Cool Entrance to Orton Plantation Garden
Southport, NC July 2008 ..
Marina Views in Southport, NC
This lovely townhome is located right accross the street from the Southport, NC Marina. The property is convenient to the quaint shopping district of Southport, Oak Island, and Dosher Memorial Hosptia ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Southport, North Carolina
Southport is a city in Brunswick County, North Carolina, near the mouth of the Cape Fear River. It is part of the Wilmington Metropolitan Statistical Area. Its population was listed as 2,351 for the 2000 census. Southport has been a popular filming location for television and movies, including film adaptations of the works of novelist Nicholas Sparks.
Located at 33.92 -78.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
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 }}
Located at 33.92 -78.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
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.
Located at 33.91 -78.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Dosher Memorial Hospital
Dosher Memorial Hospital is a non-profit, community hospital located in Southport, North Carolina. The hospital serves the township of Smithville and surrounding communities of Brunswick County. Opened on June 2, 1930 as Brunswick County Hospital, the hospital changed its name in 1939 to J. Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital to honor its chief surgeon, Dr. Julius Arthur Dosher.
Located at 33.93 -78.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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.
Located at 33.89 -78.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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