NC Gazetteer

Carolina Beach

Also known as: Sugar Loaf
A former community in New Hanover County
… town in SE New Hanover County on the Atlantic Ocean. Alt. 5. Settled about 1885; inc. 1925. Sugar Loaf, a former community at or near the site, was the scene of an engagement between Confederate and Union forces after the capitulation of Fort Fisher, January 15, 1865.