Orton Plantation
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The Orton Plantation is a historic plantation house in Smithville Township in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States. Located beside the Cape Fear River between Wilmington and Southport, Orto
Orton House
Luola's Chapel
Orton Plantation Gardens
Orton Plantation Gardens overlooking the Cape Fear River
Brunswick Town was a prominent town in colonial North Carolina. It was the first successful European settlement in the Cape Fear region, a major colonial port in the 18th century, and home to two prov
Orton Plantation
…and Southport, Orton Plantation is considered to be a near-perfect example of Southern antebellum architecture. Built in 1735 by the co-founder of Brunswick Town, Colonel Maurice Moore, the Orton Plantation house is one of the oldest structures in Brunswick County. During its history Orton Plantation has been…
Boardwalk overlooking the Cape Fear River
St. Philip's Church Ruins
Mosaic depicting the Spanish attack
Russellborough toilet (circa 1758)