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Liberty Historic District is a national historic district located at Liberty, Randolph County, North Carolina, United States.The district encompasses 48 contributing buildings and 2 contributing structures in the central business district and surrounding residential sections of Liberty.
The movies Killers Three (1968) and Children of the Corn II: The Final Sacrifice (1993) were filmed in Liberty and the surrounding areas. One of Liberty's most noticeable landmarks is the Patterson House Museum, near the town hall; it was originally constructed in 1885 by Dr. Armstead Jackson Patterson as a retirement home for his parents.
Formerly North Carolina Museum of Life and Science, science and natural history exhibits Museum of North Carolina Minerals: Spruce Pine: Mitchell: Western: Natural history: Minerals and gems found in the area and state [65] [66] Museum of North Carolina Traditional Pottery: Seagrove: Randolph: Piedmont Triad: Art: Features displays from ...
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The visitor center's exhibits display the history of the site and antebellum North Carolina. There is also a gift shop. Nature trails lead to Pettigrew State Park, which adjoins the site. Somerset place contained more than two thousand acres of farmland and another 125,000 acres of cypress and white cedar forests. [6]
Black History Month began over 100 years ago with a weeklong celebration. It was called “Negro History Week” then, coined by the late Black historian and scholar Carter G. Woodson.
Barker House (Edenton, North Carolina) Beaufort Historic Site; Bellamy Mansion; Biltmore Estate; Blandwood Mansion and Gardens; John Blue House (Laurinburg, North Carolina) Boggan-Hammond House and Alexander Little Wing; Bonner House (Bath, North Carolina) Buckner Hill House; Burgwin-Wright House
Liberty Hall is a historic house museum in Kenansville, North Carolina. Built in the early 1800s, it was the home of North Carolina state senator and militia general James Kenan for whom the town is named. [1] Kenan commanded local militia during the American Revolutionary War. [2]