A yacht moored in Banks Channel at Wrightsville Beach.
Wrightsville Beach was named for Joshua Grainger Wright (1758-1811) who owned a vast amount of acreage along the sounds and the coast. The beach is a part of the North Carolina Banks, a chain...
Waterfront, Custom House, John Knox, Market Street, Lyndonia
Wilmington Waterfront - In front of the U.S. Custom House, the Geodetic Survey Steamer, Lyndonia, is moored. The river ferryboat, John Knox, is docked at the foot of Market Street.
North Carolina, Brunswick County, boats, marsh, rivers, Mercury and Evinrude motors, boating, fishing
L.T. Smith, left, holds his boat (NC 6244 AS)in place as Roy Varnum jockeys his boat (NC 91278 J)out of a tight place in the Lockwood Folly River at Varnamtown. The landing is near Garland's Seafood. "Tasha D." a shrimp boat is moored behind...
Custom House, Coast Guard, Modoc, Waterfront, Cape Fear River
U.S. Custom House, 1916 (now known as the Alton A. Lennon Federal Building after a former U.S. Congressman from North Carolina’s Seventh Congressional District).
A U. S. Custom House has been on this site (Water Street, north, between Market and...
Cape Fear River, Market Street, Princess Street, Coast Guard, Cutter, Modoc, Ferry, Menantic, Custom House, Government Wharf
U.S. Coast Guard cutter, Modoc, is moored at the Government wharf in front of the Custom House. River ferry, Menantic, is at right. Top of the Murchison Building is visible at left.