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Wilmington in New Hanover County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

Hazlehurst House

1911

 
 
Hazlehurst House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, May 15, 2023
1. Hazlehurst House Marker
Inscription.
Dutch Colonial style residence built for John L. Hazlehurst (1866-1936), native of Charleston, S.C., assistant cashier with Atlantic Coast Line Railroad and his wife, Clara Woodward (1880-1970). Remained in family until 1983.
 
Erected by Historic Wilmington Foundation, Inc.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: ArchitectureRailroads & Streetcars. A significant historical year for this entry is 1911.
 
Location. 34° 14.299′ N, 77° 55.433′ W. Marker is in Wilmington, North Carolina, in New Hanover County. It is on Princess Street west of North 20th Street, on the left when traveling west. Marker is mounted at eye-level, directly on the subject building, just to the left of the front entrance. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1916 Princess Street, Wilmington NC 28405, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Coastal Plain and on the Cape Fear Coast. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Tidewater. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Jarman House (a few steps from this marker); Dosher-Lowenstein House (within shouting distance of this marker); Saint Amand House (within shouting distance of this marker); Schaefer House (within shouting distance of this marker); Hinton House (within shouting distance of this marker); Hinton-Seale House
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(about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); A National Cemetery System (about 400 feet away); Wilmington National Cemetery (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wilmington.
 
Hazlehurst House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, May 15, 2023
2. Hazlehurst House Marker
(marker is on left side of front entrance)
Hazlehurst House (<i>northwest elevation</i>) image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, May 15, 2023
3. Hazlehurst House (northwest elevation)
Hazlehurst House (<i>north/front elevation</i>) image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, May 15, 2023
4. Hazlehurst House (north/front elevation)
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 30, 2023, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 337 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 30, 2023, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
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