Record #:

32944

Author(s):

Sharpe, Bill

Abstract:

As North Carolina and the National Park Service attempt to push forward with plans to create the Cape Hatteras National Seashore, plans are halted after four oil companies lease the federal land along the outer banks for oil exploration.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 12 Issue 52, May 1945, p4-5

Subject(s):

Cape Hatteras National Seashore; Oil; Outer Banks--History