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Excerpt from Hill's Wilmington (New Hanover County, N. C.) City Directory, 1956: Including Audubon, Devon Park, Edgewood, Foxtown, Garden City, Hanover Heights, Highwood Park, Idlewild, Longleaf Hill, Oak Court, Oak Crest, Piney Woods and Winter Park The steel shipyard Operated during the first World War by the George A. Fuller Co. Has been converted into an industrial center. Wilmington now has one of the finest and most efficiently operated systems of private terminals at any Southern port, and the city' 5 principal stevedoring corporation holds the record for all South Atlantic ports for quick dispatch cargo. The City Hall building at Third and Princess Streets, erected in 1855, with its Corinthian columns, impresses local citizens and tourists alike. For its age of 100 years, it is in excellent condition. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.