Description: Cape Fear River: Cape Fear to Wilmington - Vintage Nautical Chart Explore the historic waterways of the Cape Fear River with this detailed vintage nautical chart from Cape Fear to Wilmington, North Carolina. This map offers a unique glimpse into the rich maritime history of the area, perfect for enthusiasts of nautical heritage, maritime history, or coastal decor. Display this historical coastal chart in your home, office, or nautical-themed space to bring a piece of North Carolina’s coast into your daily life. About the Area: The Cape Fear River is one of North Carolina's major waterways, flowing from the Piedmont to the Atlantic Ocean. Historically, this river was vital for trade and transportation, shaping the development of Wilmington, one of the state’s key port cities. The river's mouth at Cape Fear has been a strategic point throughout American history, serving as a critical site for navigation and defense. Wilmington, NC, known for its charming waterfront, is steeped in maritime history, with its bustling harbor, historic ships, and beautiful coastal scenery. This map captures the essence of the river's past, from its use by Native American tribes and early European settlers to its role in the Civil War and beyond. Product Details: Print Size: 13x19 inches – Fits perfectly in a larger mat within an 18x24 frame, a standard size for easy framing. Paper Quality: Printed on premium 192gsm matte paper, offering a high-resolution, non-reflective finish that enhances the intricate details of this vintage map. Authentic Reproduction: This print is a faithful reproduction of a vintage map, sourced from public domain materials. Ideal for those who appreciate historical cartography and nautical heritage. High-Quality Printing: Each map is printed using advanced techniques to ensure vibrant color reproduction and sharp detail, capturing the beauty and complexity of the original chart. Perfect for Display: The matte finish minimizes glare and enhances visibility, making it suitable for any decor style, whether in a home, office, or nautical-themed space. Why Choose This Map? This map is more than just a decorative piece; it's a window into the past of the Cape Fear River and the historic port city of Wilmington, NC. With its detailed depiction of the river’s course and its historical landmarks, this chart serves as both an educational tool and a beautiful piece of wall art. Whether you're a sailor, a history buff, or someone who loves unique decor, this map will enrich your space and spark conversations. Historical Significance: The Cape Fear River has played a crucial role in the economic and social development of North Carolina. Its strategic location has made it a focal point in military history, from the Revolutionary War to the Civil War. Wilmington’s port, located along this river, was a lifeline for trade and supplies, and this map provides a snapshot of the region’s bustling activity during its historical peak. This chart is not just a map; it's a tribute to the river's enduring legacy. Benefits of 13x19 Size: The 13x19-inch print size is versatile, fitting perfectly within a larger mat in an 18x24 frame, a standard size for easy framing options. This allows for a classic, sophisticated display while preserving the map's authenticity and detail. The size ensures that all intricate details of the map are visible, providing a true representation of this historical piece. Order Your Print Today! Don't miss the chance to own a piece of North Carolina's maritime history. Whether you're looking to add a unique touch to your decor or searching for the perfect gift for a history enthusiast, this vintage map print is a timeless addition to any collection. Order now and bring the charm and history of the Cape Fear River into your home or office. Note: This map is a reproduction based on public domain information. It is not an official navigational tool and should be used for decorative and educational purposes only. Keywords: Cape Fear River Map, Wilmington NC Chart, Vintage Nautical Map, Historical Coastal Chart, North Carolina Maritime Map, Cape Fear to Wilmington, River Navigation Chart, Antique Nautical Print, Vintage Coastal Decor, Maritime History Map, Cape Fear Vintage Chart, Historical Map Print, North Carolina Coastline, Nautical Heritage Map, Coastal Navigation Chart, Decorative Map Print, High-Quality Map Reproduction, Nautical-Themed Wall Art, Cape Fear River History, Wilmington Harbor Map
Price: 24.95 USD
Location: Holly Springs, North Carolina
End Time: 2024-12-06T20:00:01.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Date Range: 2000-Now
Type: Nautical Map
Format: Sheet Map
US State: North Carolina
Original/Reproduction: Vintage Reproduction
Country/Region: United States of America