Tour Overview
Places of interest that reflect the African American contribution to Southport, NC
This tour highlights the contributions of African Americans to the history of Southport, NC
Stops
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Stop 1: Chief George McCracken Southport Police Department
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Stop 2: St. James AME Zion 407 E. West St.
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Stop 3: Mr Willie’s Ice Cream Parlor and Pool Hall
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Stop 4: Miss Dollie’s Store/Dance Hall/Wood Yard 501 N. Howe St.
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Stop 5: McCoy-Green Funeral Home
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Stop 6: Dexter Clemmon’s Hi-Way Cleaners
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Stop 7: Pythagoras Lodge #6
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Stop 8: Mt. Carmel AME Church
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Stop 9: First Baptist Church 619 N. Lord St.
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Stop 10: Friendship Missionary Baptist Church 620 Clarendon Ave.
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Stop 11: Alvin C. Caviness Park Corner of Clarendon and Owens St.
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Stop 12: Brunswick County Training School 701 N. Lord St.
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Stop 13: International Longshoreman’s Association 211 W. 10th St.
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Stop 14: Brown’s Chapel AME Zion 745 Jabbertown Rd
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Stop 15: Eugene Gore’s Flat Top Inn 635 Jabbertown Rd.
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Stop 16: Jabbertown Road
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Stop 17: John N Smith Cemetery