North Carolina Highway Historical Marker #D-19

Washington's Southern Tour. President Washington was a guest Apr. 24-25, 1791, at the Quince home which stood 2 blocks W.

US 17 Business (Third Street) at Dock Street, Wilmington, NC, United States

North Carolina Highway Historical Marker #D-75

Wilmington Morning Star. Established Sept. 23, 1867. Oldest daily newspaper in continuous publication in North Carolina. First office was 18 blocks N.W.

Sixteenth Street, Wilmington, NC, United States

North Carolina Highway Historical Marker #D-86

Uss North Carolina. World War II battleship. Launched, June 13, 1940. Served in Pacific, 1942-1945. Decommissioned, 1947. Berthed here, 1961.

SR 1352 (USS North Carolina Road), Wilmington, NC, United States

Historic St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church. Occupied by Federal forces, 1865. Now in Second Century of Christian Service and Community Uplift. To the Glory of God and in loving memory of her founders.

601 Market Street, Wilmington, NC, United States

Grace Methodist Church. Organized December 24, 1979. Since that date four sanctuaries have burned, 1803-1843-1886-1947. Present imposing and lovely church was dedicated to the glory of God and service to mankind May 15, 1955. Body of Reverend Wm. Meredith, founder of Methodism in Wilmington, rests beneath the altar. Bishop Francis Asbury preached here January 1813.

401 Grace Street, Wilmington, NC, United States

Historic First Baptist Church organized 1808. First building southeast corner of Front and Ann Streets. Present building erected 1860-1870. Rev. John L. Prichard, pastor, died a martyr to humanity in the yellow fever plague, 1862. To the Glory of Christ who sets men free. Erected by First Baptist Church 2000.

421 US-17 Bus, Wilmington, NC, United States