…then. “Boaters can put in at Fayetteville at sunrise and be down to Carolina Beach by sunset,” said Charles, a park ranger for all three locations. “These locks still make the river navigable from Fayetteville to the coast, just like they were intended for 100 years ago.” The 100-year-old white…
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The Last Days of the East Dismal Swamp
…named Clarence Branning established a lumber mill village called Bayside on the Pamlico River, 12 miles southwest of Belhaven. His company also built a logging railroad, the Bayside & Yeatesville, that connected the mill to timber holdings in Yeatesville, Bath and Pamlico Beach. Branning sold the mill, railroad, and the…