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  2. Confederate Memorial (Wilmington, North Carolina) - Wikipedia

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    The statue was sculpted by Francis Herman Packer, a native of Germany who lived on Long Island, New York, and was a student of Augustus Saint-Gaudens.. A decade earlier, Packer had been hired by a United Daughters of Confederacy chapter in Wilmington to sculpt the Confederate George Davis Monument (removed, August 2021), located one block to the north and dedicated in 1911.

  3. Confederate Memorial Day - Wikipedia

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    In 1866, General John A. Logan commanded the posts of Grand Army of the Republic to strew flowers on the graves of Union soldiers, which observance later became the national Memorial Day. In a speech to veterans in Salem, Illinois, on July 4, 1866, Logan referred to the various dates of observance adopted in the South for the practice, saying ...

  4. Happy Harry's - Wikipedia

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    In 1962, Harry Levin (1928-1987) opened his first store in Wilmington, Delaware, simply called "Discount Center". He quickly gained a reputation for his always-cheerful disposition, and customers soon simply referred to his store as "Happy's". In 1965, upon opening his third store, the name of the chain was changed to "Happy Harry's Discount ...

  5. Murchison Building - Wikipedia

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    The Murchison is near the northern terminus of Wilmington's Riverwalk, [11] [12] a historic waterfront pedestrian stroll among buildings and businesses that front the Cape Fear River. This inland port thrived from the cotton trade during the late 19th century and early 20th century and is now home to restaurants, theaters, nightclubs and weekly ...

  6. Burgwin-Wright House - Wikipedia

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    Of his several homes, the only one that survives is that in downtown Wilmington, known today as the Burgwin-Wright House. It is believed that Burgwin purchased the lot at the corner of Market and Third St. in Wilmington's city center in 1769. The corner had been occupied since 1744 as the main jail in Wilmington, called the gaol.

  7. Veterans' Day (Netherlands) - Wikipedia

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    Veteranendag (Veterans' Day) is the Netherlands' annual day of remembrance for the country's servicemen. Since 2005 it has been organized on the birthday of the late Prince Bernhard . [2] It is held on the last Saturday of June.

  8. West Market Street United Methodist Church - Wikipedia

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    Youth Ministry at West Market encompasses young adults in grades 6 through 12 is usually separated into a senior high group and a middle school group. Sunday school classes, youth groups, and mission teams engage students in different ways. Recent mission teams worked in West Virginia, Wilmington, NC and Nassau, Bahamas.

  9. Downtown Wilmington Commercial Historic District - Wikipedia

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    It encompasses 44 buildings in the city's downtown, most on North Market Street between 6th and 9th avenues. The district was the commercial center of the city between roughly 1870 and 1968, and contains an architecturally distinguished collection of late 19th- and early 20th-century architecture.

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