Topics Related to North Carolina Historic Sites

On October 27, 1961, Henry Casey, Lemuel Houston and Thomas Carlyle began serious efforts to salvage the remains of the ironclad CSS Neuse from the Neuse River in Kinston.The first stages of recovery proceeded easily since the river level was low and the weather was ideal, but ultimately the project would take much longer than anticipated.
On May 24, 1768, St. Philips Anglican Church at Brunswick Town on the Cape Fear River was dedicated.