Water Street was created in the 1780s, and a map from 1810 in Tony P. Wrenn's book "Wilmington, North Carolina: An Architectural and Historical Portrait," shows Surry Street. At least one of ...

The annual North Carolina Azalea Festival parade will be held on Saturday, April 5th in downtown Wilmington ... Street beginning at the intersection with Market Street and ending at Bladen Street ...

They're freshly paved in some cases, or have bricks that have been replaced, but the names of many downtown Wilmington streets are quite old. Well over 200 years old, in fact. Maps drawn in the ...