Sloop Point, North Carolina Explained

Sloop Point is an unincorporated community and village in Pender County, North Carolina, United States. It was an incorporated village, incorporated on July 1, 1996,^[1] and subsequently disincorporated on July 22, 1998, making it one of the shortest lived municipalities in the state's history, lasting just over two years.^{[2] [3]}

The community is part of the Wilmington Metropolitan Statistical Area.

See also

• Sloop Point (1729); historic house is one of the oldest in North Carolina

Notes and References

1. Web site: H1115 [Edition 1] .
2. https://www.census.gov/popest/geographic/boundary_changes/37_NC.html Census.gov - Geographic Boundary Changes in NC
3. http://www.sog.unc.edu/pubs/nclegis/nclegis98/chaptersixteen.html UNC: NC State Legislation 1998: Chapter 16