Mollycheck Bench - Water Front Park Area - Southport, NC
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NCDaywalker
N 33° 55.010 W 078° 01.205
17S E 775503 N 3756934
Along the water front, benches are available for the casual observer to view the scenery or the tired walker to give the "dogs" a rest. The plaques honor two former pillars of the community.
Waymark Code: WMRZTP
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 08/30/2016
Views: 3
Text of bench plaques read:
Captain Franto Mollycheck II
1902 - 1952
U,S, Lighthouse Service, 1923 - 1951
Keeper, Lower Cape Fear River Light, 1937 - 1951
Lilla Mollycheck
1909 - 1998
1sr Southeastern NC Beach Fishing Rodeo
Women's Champion, 1946
1st Woman to serve on a Brunswick Co. Jury 1946
Where is this bench located?: Water front park near the watch tower, Southport, NC.
Who is this bench honoring?: The Mollychecks, Franto and Lilla
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Visit Instructions:
To log this waymark you can take a photo of the entire bench. You may have yourself (Sitting of course) or your GPS in the photo. A photo is not required, but encouraged.