The Colorful Characters of Cape Fear from the First Owner to Today

Speaker: Author, Historian, Filmmaker, Kevin Duffus

Online ticketing is over but please come to the Boyd House front door by 3PM for admission!

History and maritime enthusiasts, pirate lovers, and treasure seekers alike are sure to be enthralled by Kevin Duffus’ third and final lecture of a three-part series – the first two parts of which were held pre-pandemic. During his lecture Duffus will talk about The Smiths of Smith Island, Civil War notables William Barker Cushing, Ambrose Hoke, Thomas Mann Thompson, Charlie Bahnson and the wreck of the Ella; the developers, Thomas Franklin Boyd, Frank Sherrill, William R. Henderson and the Carolina Cape Fear Corporation, Walter Davis, George Mitchell, and the Generator Society. For more information and visit weymouthcenter.org and ticketmesandhills.com .

$15 Members

$20 Non-Members

Attendance limited to 30 people. Masks required indoors