East Carolina Village of Yesteryear

The museum displays depict one hundred years of North Carolina history. With nineteen buildings, and over two thousand artifacts, the village promotes NC life from 1840 to 1940.

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• Lesson plan: Learn about your county This activity will allow fourth grade students in North Carolina to learn more about the counties that surround their home county. Using online images, students will create a multimedia presentation to share with others.

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• Camden County Heritage Museum: Visitors to this museum can see historic artifacts of Camden County as well as the preserved county jail.
• Old Burke County Courthouse and Heritage Museum: Students can learn about the history of Burke County and the sessions of the NC Supreme Court held on this site in the mid-19th century when visiting the Old Burke County Courthouse.
• Cape Fear Museum of History and Science: The estimated 40,000+ artifacts in the collection of the Cape Fear Museum of History and Science relate to the history, science and cultures of the Lower Cape Fear.

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• Learn more about 19th Century, 20th century, North Carolina, Pitt County, artifacts, history, and history museums.

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The East Carolina Village of Yesteryear depicts life in Pitt County and Eastern North Carolina from 1840 to 1940. A country store with its wares, a traditional school house, a log church, farm machinery, and other artifacts from the period spark the interest of all who visit. The museum maintains seasonal hours and open by appointment for groups. For more information, call 919-758-6385.

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