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24565
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The author recounts his visit to Bald Head Island to sketch North Carolina’s historical landmarks, such as the state’s oldest standing lighthouse and various U.S. Coast Guard Lifesaving Stations.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 39 Issue 20, March 1972, p12-13, 21, il
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3220
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Bald Head Island is a mix of the old (Bald Head Lighthouse, built in 1817) and the new (million dollar homes). A place of serenity for visitors and residents, it is also the East Coast's last undeveloped cape.
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24444
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Bald Head Island is home to a fascinating and significant history for the state of North Carolina. Now, it is a pristine paradise that brings tourists from all over the U.S., offering golfing, sightseeing, and ocean activities.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 58 Issue 10, March 1991, p25-28, il
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11532
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Bald Head Island is one of North Carolina's most isolated and least-frequented coastal areas. Montgomery describes the island, where it rarely snows or gets cold, but instead supports an almost tropical growth of vegetation and flora.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 1 Issue 49, May 1934, p7, il
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35845
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For recreation, rest, and resort like residency, the author proposed resorting to Wolf Laurel, Foxfire, and Bald Island. The mountains’ Wolf Laurel offered horseback riding and hiking. For golfers, the Highlands’ Foxfire offered outings galore on the green. Bald Island offered lovers of the great outdoors acreage of palm trees and evidence (at least tracks) of wildlife like cougars.
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Tar Heel (NoCar F 251 T37x), Vol. 8 Issue 2, Mar 1980, p31-32, 46