Description: A map from 1872 of Wilmington, the principal seaport in North Carolina, situated on the east side of Cape Fear River, twenty–five miles from the ocean, by way of Cape Fear, and 150 miles northeast from Charleston. Place Names: North Carolina, Wilmington, Smithville, Masonbor ISO Topic Categories: inlandWaters,
oceans,
location Keywords: Vicinity of Wilmington, physical, political, physical features, local jurisdictions, inlandWaters,
oceans,
location, Unknown, 1872 Source: Marcius Willson, History of the United States (New York, NY: Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor, and Co., 1872) 155 Map Credit: Courtesy the private collection of Roy Winkelman |
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