Turtlewood

Turtlewood is a residential area in , , . Turtlewood is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Prices Creek Lighthouse and J Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital.

Lighthouse
Photo: Hennap, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Price Creek Lighthouse, also known as the Price's Creek Lighthouse, is a structure located near , . It was one of two range lights at Price Creek in a series of lights to guide ships from to , North Carolina. is situated 1 mile east of Turtlewood.

Hospital
Photo: Pearlhunter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dosher Memorial Hospital is a not-for-profit, public, community hospital in . The hospital serves Smithville Township—Southport, Bald Head Island, Caswell Beach, Oak Island, and the eastern portion of St. is situated 1 mile southwest of Turtlewood.

Power station
Photo: Doc Searls, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Brunswick nuclear power plant, named for , covers 1,200 acres at 20 feet above sea level about 5 miles from the Atlantic Ocean. is situated 1¼ miles north of Turtlewood.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Southport and Fort Caswell Historic District.

Photo: DiscoA340, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city on the . Back in the 18th century, British settlements along this stretch of coast were afflicted by buccaneers and Spanish frigates to the point that a fortification named Fort Johnston had to be built, around which a town then called Smithville after Revolutionary War figure Benjamin Smith took shape, which eventually became known as .

Hamlet
The is located on the Atlantic Coast of , US, and encompasses 2 sites, 43 buildings, and 23 structures. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2013. is situated 3½ miles south of Turtlewood.

Village
Photo: Gerry Dincher, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small seaside town located on the Atlantic Ocean at the mouth of the in Southeastern North Carolina, United States. Occupying the eastern part of in , its population was listed at 395 in the 2020 census. is situated 4 miles southwest of Turtlewood.

Turtlewood

Latitude
33.93921° or 33° 56′ 21″ north
Longitude
-78.00784° or 78° 0′ 28″ west
Open location code
8753WXQR+MV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 419968830
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
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