Ocracoke Preservation Society Museum
The history and artifacts of Ocracoke Island and its people can be found in this historic home on the grounds of the National Park Service.
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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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- The Topsail Island Museum, Missiles and More: Displays showing the history of the Navy test missile site of the 1940s, artifacts of Native Americans found on the island, and exhibits of colonial era pirates can be found at the Topsail Island Museum.
- Zebulon Vance House: Known as the Civil War governor, Zebulon Vance moved his headquarters to this house in Statesville during the last months of the war.
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- Learn more about Blackbeard, Hyde County, North Carolina, Ocracoke, Outer Banks, historic houses, history museums, and pirates.
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The David Williams House is listed in the National Register of Historic Places and also houses the Ocracoke Preservation Society. In 1989, it was moved to its present location on National Park Service property to prevent its demolition and was subsequently restored. The ground floor rooms have been converted to a museum. For information on times to visit the museum call 252-928-7375.
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