The Brunswick Town Historic District encompasses the ruins of

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Brunswick Town,

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, the

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, St. Philip's Church Ruins, and the remains of Russellborough, the home of two colonial governors. The district is located in the Smithville Township of Brunswick County, between Wilmington and

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. In September 1978, the Brunswick Town Historic District was added to the

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Brunswick Town/Fort Anderson
at North Carolina Historic Sites (nchistoricsites.org)
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at ''NCpedia'' (ncpedia.org) Archaeological sites on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina Geography of Brunswick County, North Carolina Historic American Engineering Record in North Carolina Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina National Register of Historic Places in Brunswick County, North Carolina Protected areas established in 1978 Protected areas of Brunswick County, North Carolina {{BrunswickCountyNC-NRHP-stub

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