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Wrightsville Beach recognized as 'birthplace of surfing' in NC
Wrightsville Beach was recognized Sunday as a "Pioneer in East Coast" surfing, and the birthplace of surfing in North Carolina.
Posted — UpdatedWRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, N.C. — Wrightsville Beach was recognized Sunday as a "Pioneer in East Coast" surfing, and the birthplace of surfing in North Carolina.
To commemorate this historic milestone, a highway marker was unveiled honoring the island's surfing heritage since 1909.
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