American Military Museum of Gastonia
A visit to this museum will help to bring understanding to students who are studying the United State history.
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- A People at War Primary source documents including letters, photographs, newspaper clippings, and military documents help explain the progression of events of World War II.
- Lesson plan: W.A.R. (Wars Are Real) This lesson plan allows students to research various American wars and conflicts that have occurred during the history of our country. It is designed as an end of the year project to cover a lot of our history in a short amount of time.
Related pages
- Duplin County Veterans Memorial Museum: See military artifacts and memorabilia at this museum which honors the servicemen and women of Dulpin County.
- 82nd Airborne Division Museum: A visit to this museum will tell students the story of the 82nd Airborne Division from World War I to present.
- Brevard Station Museum: This museum provides a collection of interesting stories, facts, recollections, pictures and tidbits relating to the history of Stanley, Gaston County, North Carolina.
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- Learn more about Gaston County, Korean conflict, North Carolina, Spanish American War, Viet Nam War, World War I, World War II, flags, history, history museums, memorabilia, military, and weaponry.
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Originally founded by American Legion Post 23, the museum houses a Military section and a Drum & Bugle section sponsored by the Rambling Rebels Alumni located in Memorial Hall. The exhibits also include: models of ships, planes, weapons, tanks, and medal displays.
Located at 109 West Second Avenue in Gastonia, the museum is open only by reservation or appointment. For information and display times call 704-866-6068 or 704-748-9477.
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