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The Cape Fear Museum was founded in 1898 by the local chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy to preserve artifacts relating to the Civil War. Today, it is owned and operated by New Hanover County New Hanover, North Carolina. [2] The museum moved to its current location in 1970.
The Museum of the Cape Fear Historical Complex is a museum about the history and cultural heritage of southern North Carolina. Opened in 1988 [1] and located in Fayetteville, the museum is a regional branch of the North Carolina Museum of History in Raleigh. The complex includes the main history museum, the 1897 Poe House, and Arsenal Park.
"Cape Fear Stories" will tell the comprehensive history of the Lower Cape Fear in a 9,290-square-foot gallery while displaying many of the more than 57,000 artifacts in the museum's collection ...
However, there is a large expanse of possible late Jurassic rock lying 8,500 to 9,878 feet under present-day Cape Hatteras. However, due to this high depth, it would be extremely difficult to collect fossils from there, and currently the only known fossils from this strata are ostracods collected from deep well cores.
For the latest episode of Cape Fear Unearthed, we talk about some of the important, notable and just plain cool photos in the sprawling collection. Take a deep dive into Cape Fear Museum's ...
The current Cape Fear Stories exhibit at the Market Street location is more history-oriented, but Baillon said the revamp of the exhibit will allow for a more balanced incorporation of science.
Fort Fisher is the subject of an exhibit at the Cape Fear Museum in downtown Wilmington. Included are impressive dioramas of the fort and the Civil War waterfront of Wilmington originally created for the former acclaimed Blockade Runner Museum at Carolina Beach. Shows the present day of the land face of Fort Fisher in Wilmington, North Carolina
The film looks at past mass attacks on Blacks, including Wilmington's 1898 coup and massacre, and how they connect to today. 2:30 p.m. Nov. 5 at the Cape Fear Museum.