History

Averasboro Battlefield Commission
Dunn, NC - preserving the history of the Battle of Averasboro, North Carolina. The Battle of Averasboro (also called Averysborough, Smith's Mill and Black River) was the f

History in Durham, NC

Historic Stagville
Durham, NC - Historic Stagville comprises the remnants of one of the largest plantations of the pre-Civil War South.

Bennett Place
Durham, NC - Site of Negotiation for the Civil War's Largest Troop Surrender. This simple farmhouse was located between Confederate General Johnston's headquarters in Greensboro and Union...

History in Hillsborough, NC

Alliance for Historic Hillsborough
Hillsborough, NC - Alliance for Historic Hillsborough with information on the organization, as well as the city. Includes a virtual walking tour.

History in Knightdale, NC

Knightdale History
Knightdale, NC - The story of Knightdale begins with exploration and discovery.

History in Mebane, NC

The Scott Family Collection
Mebane, NC - The Scott Family Collection is located in the Wallace G. Building on the third floor; across from the Learning Resources Center (library).

History in Sanford, NC

House in the Horseshoe
Sanford, NC - As the Deep River wanders through North Carolina's Piedmont plateau and curves in a horseshoe bend, there stands on a hilltop above it one of the first "big hou