Ruins of Old St. Philip's Church
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Item Description: | Built 1754-1768 The ruin of Brunswick Town south of Wilmington, N. C., is one of the nation's most interesting historic sites. The town, on a bluff overlooking the Cape Fear River, has been excavated and is open to tourists. St. Philip's Church was one of the earliest churches in America. Its still-standing exterior walls, 33" thick, withstood the Federal bombardment of nearby Fort Anderson |
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