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The Guano Gospel
Record #:
3728
Author(s):
Cecelski, David
Abstract:
At the beginning of the 20th-century, the tiny town of Navassa in Brunswick County was the home of Wilmington's most important industry--guano fertilizer. The Navassa Guano Company was founded in 1869, and the town grew up around it.
Source:
Coastwatch
(NoCar QH 91 A1 N62x),
Vol. Issue , Early Summer 1998
,
p
20-23, il
Subject(s):
Guano--Navassa
;
Fertilizer industry--Wilmington--History
;
Navassa--History