Episode 016 
 
The Fort Fisher Hermit was born in the 1890s, lived through the Great Depression, was committed to a mental institution by his in-laws, and ultimately became a local celebrity and tourist attraction on Pleasure Island. 
 
 
In this episode of the Midmost Coast podcast we examine the life and controversial death of Robert Harrill, known to most as the Fort Fisher Hermit.

Episode 016 The Fort Fisher Hermit was born in the 1890s, lived through the Great Depression, was committed to a mental institution by his in-laws, and ultimately became a local celebrity and tourist attraction on Pleasure Island. In this episode of the Midmost Coast podcast we examine the life and controversial death of Robert Harrill, known to most as the Fort Fisher Hermit.

Episode 016 
 
The Fort Fisher Hermit was born in the 1890s, lived through the Great Depression, was committed to a mental institution by his in-laws, and ultimately became a local celebrity and tourist attraction on Pleasure Island. 
 
 
In this episode of the Midmost Coast podcast we examine the life and controversial death of Robert Harrill, known to most as the Fort Fisher Hermit.

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