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Learn about the rich and diverse history of Wilmington, North Carolina, from its pre-colonial origins to its modern revitalization. Explore historic sites, museums, and landmarks that reflect the city's culture, politics, and nautical legacy.
- Federal Point History Center
Uncover Carolina Beach's storied past at the Federal Point...
- Wrightsville Beach Museum of History
Housed in the charming turn of the century Myers Cottage,...
- Latimer House Museum
Explore history in this exquisitely furnished house museum...
- Burgwin-Wright House
Offering a truly unique experience of local history and a...
- Visitor Info Centers
Downtown Wilmington Visitor Information Booth. Discover the...
- Fort Fisher State Historic Site
Site of Civil War's largest Amphibious (Land and Water)...
- Thalian Hall
One of the oldest and most beautiful theaters in America,...
- Convention District Meeting Hotels
Wilmington’s Convention District offers outstanding...
- Federal Point History Center
Toward the end of the 19th century, Wilmington was a majority-black, racially integrated, prosperous city, and the largest city in North Carolina. In the Wilmington massacre of 1898, white supremacists launched a coup that overthrew the legitimately elected local Fusionist government. [13]
Vor 5 Tagen · The oldest permanent European settlement in the Delaware River valley was established on the site by Swedes in 1638. Called Fort Christina, it was captured by Peter Stuyvesant ’s Dutch forces in 1655. The Dutch, who named the place Altena, were ousted by the English in 1664.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
15. Mai 2024 · Wilmington, city and the seat of New Hanover county located in southeastern North Carolina, U.S. It is the state’s chief seaport and lies on the Cape Fear River, about 30 miles (48 km) above its mouth. The city was named after Spencer Compton, earl of Wilmington.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Explore Wilmington's rich and diverse history from the Revolutionary War to WWII, with historic homes, museums, tours and more. Learn about the city's African American heritage, cotton trade, battleship, fort and river culture.
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Wilmington, North Carolina, United States. 18th-19th centuries. 1733 - James Wimble and three other men begin to sell plots for a settlement under names such as "New Carthage", "New Liverpool", "Newton" or "New Town". [1] [2] [3] 1739.
17. Jan. 2021 · Wilmington in 1898 was a large and prosperous port, with a growing and successful black middle class. Undoubtedly, African Americans still faced daily prejudice and discrimination - banks for...
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