Not Actually the Civil War, But In Keeping With This Blog

From the Jan. 2, 2013, Wilmington (NC) Star-News.

Back Then on Dec. 13, 1962, the good folks at Wrightsville Beach, NC, were getting excited about the construction of the Blockade Runner Motel.  It was replacing the old Ocean Terrace Hotel that had been destroyed by fire.

I've driven by the Blockade Runner Motel, but never stayed there.  One of these days I'll have to remedy that situation.

Hey, They Named It After Me, After All.  Or, At Least I Like to Think So.  --Old B-Runner