Long Beach, North Carolina is a coastal neighborhood on Oak Island incorporated in 1955. It is well known for the total devastation it sustained during Hurricane Hazel in 1954; only five of the 357 buildings survived the storm.[1] It merged with neighboring Yaupon Beach in 1999 to form the town of Oak Island and is now a neighborhood of the town.
Long Beach, North Carolina | |
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Country | United States |
State | North Carolina |
County | Brunswick |
Time zone | Eastern |
The community derives its name from one of the longest stretches of beach in the area.[2]
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