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Building History

BUILDING HISTORY: Brunswick Inn

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video This building was started in 1800 and it was a Governor’s summer home. Now it is the home of Jim and Judy Clary and the home for their business, the Brunswick Inn. Full story...
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BUILDING HISTORY: Langdon House

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video There are many 100 year old houses in Wilmington but this one is over 200 years old. Full story...
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BUILDING HISTORY: St. Paul’s Episcopal Church

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video Saint Paul’s Episcopal church has a history going back more than 150 years. Larry Cook has been organist and choir director for the past 16 years he has seen his share of changes. Full story...
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Building History: Hart Cottage

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video Good things come in small packages. This little gem is part of a larger building collection, but it has its own history. We're featuring Hart Cottage in this week’s Building History Full story...
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BUILDING HISTORY: A look back at downtown

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video Wilmington Downtown Inc helps businesses build and grow in our city. They watch as the city develops and prospers in its historic setting. Full story...
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BUILDING HISTORY: Brunswick Town

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video Today’s building history might be a little light on building, but there is plenty of history in Brunswick Town. “Brunswick Town started in 1726 by Col. Maurice Moor, his brother Roger started Orton plantation in 1725, Full story...
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Building History: St Luke AME Zion Church

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video A church is home to many things and this one has been here to serve many in our community. Reverend William Johnson the Third knows the history of this place “St Luke’s church was born April 8, 1865 on the heels of the civil war, and grew from there,” Full story...
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BUILDING HISTORY: Latimer House

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video If its history you want, you have come to the right place. The Latimer house is the story of the Latimer family. Full story...
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Building History: Chestnut Street Presbyterian Church

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video It's a small church with a big history. Chestnut Street Presbyterian Church has been serving the faithful for almost 150 years. Watch the video. Full story...
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Building History: Burgwin-Wright House

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videoIt's a house that pre-dates the US. One Wilmington landmark traces its roots back to the Revolutionary War and beyond. The Burgwin-Wright House is this week's edition of Building History. Full story...
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Azalea Festival Home Tour sites announced

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The Historic Wilmington Foundation (HWF) announces the 9 homes and one historic synagogue for the 2013 Azalea Festival Home Tour on Saturday, April 13, from 1 to 6 p.m. and Sunday, April 14, from 1 to 5 p.m. Full story...
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Building History: David Reid Murchison house

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video One beautiful home on 3rd Street in Wilmington has had its ups and downs. Literally. The current owners actually rebuilt the house to its original stature. Full story...
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BUILDING HISTORY: Children's Museum of Wilmington

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video With more than 17,000 square feet of fun, it's every child's dream, but the Children's Museum of Wilmington also offers something for history buffs. Full story...
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Building History: 5th Avenue Methodist Church

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video It's a beautiful church with art and architecture reaching back to the 1800s. 5th Avenue Methodist Church welcomes you, and we welcome them in this week's Building History. Full story...
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BUILDING HISTORY: Brooklyn Arts Center

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video With its soaring, 50-foot cathedral ceilings, original brick and plaster walls and stained glass windows, it is an impressive venue. The Brooklyn Arts Center started as a church in 1888 and is now home to weddings, concerts and much more. Full story...
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