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Southport, NC African American Heritage Tour

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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

  1. Stop 1: Chief George McCracken Southport Police Department

  2. Stop 2: St. James AME Zion 407 E. West St.

  3. Stop 3: Mr Willie’s Ice Cream Parlor and Pool Hall

  4. Stop 4: Miss Dollie’s Store/Dance Hall/Wood Yard 501 N. Howe St.

  5. Stop 5: McCoy-Green Funeral Home

  6. Stop 6: Dexter Clemmon’s Hi-Way Cleaners

  7. Stop 7: Pythagoras Lodge #6

  8. Stop 8: Mt. Carmel AME Church

  9. Stop 9: First Baptist Church 619 N. Lord St.

  10. Stop 10: Friendship Missionary Baptist Church 620 Clarendon Ave.

  11. Stop 11: Alvin C. Caviness Park Corner of Clarendon and Owens St.

  12. Stop 12: Brunswick County Training School 701 N. Lord St.

  13. Stop 13: International Longshoreman’s Association 211 W. 10th St.

  14. Stop 14: Brown’s Chapel AME Zion 745 Jabbertown Rd

  15. Stop 15: Eugene Gore’s Flat Top Inn 635 Jabbertown Rd.

  16. Stop 16: Jabbertown Road

  17. Stop 17: John N Smith Cemetery

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