- 1st North Carolina Artillery And Reilly's Battery
Unit histories.
www.reillysbattery.org/History/main.htm
- 1st North Carolina Artillery, Battery D
Horse-drawn Civil War artillery reenactors; site includes unit histories.
www.reillysbattery.org
- 26th North Carolina Regiment
Civil War reenactment.
www.26nc.org
- Against Their Will: North Carolina's Sterilization Program
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A five-part multimedia presentation on the state-sponsored eugenics program of North Carolina that lasted from 1933-1974. Presented by JournalNow & The Winston-Salem Journal.
againsttheirwill.journalnow.com
- Airborne and Special Operations Museum
Legendary stories of airborne and special operations units from 1940 to the present.
www.asomf.org
- Alliance for Historic Hillsborough
With information on the organization, as well as the city. Includes a virtual walking tour.
www.historichillsborough.org
- Appalachian Cultural Museum
Through exhibits, publications, and special events, the Museum presents the rich traditions of the region.
www.museum.appstate.edu
- Averasboro Battlefield Commission
Preserving the history of the Battle of Averasboro, North Carolina.
www.averasboro.com
- Battle of Bentonville
Fought March 19-21, 1865, it was the largest battle fought in North Carolina and the only significant attempt to defeat Sherman's Union army during its march through the Carolinas.
www.ah.dcr.state.nc.us/sections/hs/bentonvi/bentonvi.htm
- Battle of Shallow Ford
On October 14, 1780, 350 Whigs under Major Joseph Cloyd defeated a local band of Tories near the Yadkin River in Surry County, North Carolina.
home.webkorner.com/whigkid/shallowford
- Battleship North Carolina
Memorial open daily for tours. Contains a Roll of Honor Room in which the names of North Carolinians who died in service to their country during World War II are enshrined.
www.battleshipnc.com
- Birthplace Of Pepsi
Original store where Caleb Bradham invented Pepsi-Cola in 1898. Selling a wide range of Pepsi merchandise.
www.pepsistore.com
- Blackbeard the Pirate
Biography and information about his house in Beaufort, North Carolina.
blackbeardthepirate.com/blackbeard1.htm
- Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site
Former home of poet and biographer Carl Sandburg.
www.nps.gov/carl
- Charlotte - A Work in Progress
Photo images of life from 1956-1996. From the Charlotte Observer archives.
www.cmstory.org/exhibit/observer
- Charlotte & Mecklenburg: The African American Community
Learn about Charlotte and Mecklenburg County's rich African American history.
www.cmstory.org/african
- Charlotte-Mecklenburg Historic Preservation Foundation
Learn about local historic architecture and landscapes. With essays and photographs.
www.cmhpf.org
- Charlotte-Mecklenburg Story, The
Exploring the rich history of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County.
www.cmstory.org
- CSS Neuse Gunboat Association
Nonprofit, volunteer organization support the preservation efforts and education programs at the CSS Neuse State Historic Site.
www.cssneuse.org
- Cumberland County Genealogy
Part of the USGenWeb Project. 1820 Census, cemetery listings, queries, and surnames.
www.rootsweb.com/~nccumber/cumberland.htm
- Flat Rock Junior High
Virtual home of a school which no longer exists. By a student who attended the school in the 1980s.
frjh.skwc.com
- Fort Fisher@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Civil_War/Fort_Fisher
- Frankie Silver's Memorial
A great, great, great granddaughter's tribute to a woman wrongfully hung in 1833 Morganton, N.C.
www.frankiesilver.com
- Gaston County Museum
Promoting community history through exhibits, publications, and special programs. Includes information on the Hoffman Hotel and Stowe Carriage House.
www.gastoncountymuseum.org
- Greensboro Historical Museum
Information on exhibits, programs, and services.
www.greensborohistory.org
- Greensboro Sit-Ins@
Learn about the Greensboro sit-ins, an act by four youths who staged a sit-in at a whites-only lunch counter in North Carolina. Sites provide history, articles, timeline, audio, and pictures the sit-in movement that spread to 54 cities in two months in 1960.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Civil_Rights_Movement/Greensboro_Sit_Ins
- Guilford Courthouse National Military Park
Site of the largest, most hotly-contested action of the Revolutionary War's climactic Southern Campaign.
www.nps.gov/guco
- Historic 1766 Salem, North Carolina
Photographs and information about the buildings of the restored Moravian town of Salem, North Carolina.
www.1766salem.org
- Historic Elizabeth City
Illustrated virtual tour of the Elizabeth City Historic District.
www.historicelizabethcity.com
- Historic Latta Plantation
Carolina backcountry living history site, ca. 1800-1840.
www.lattaplantation.org
- Historic Preservation Society of Durham
Volunteer organization achieving a regional reputation as one of North Carolina's outstanding historic preservation non-profits.
www.preservationdurham.org
- Historic Rowan County
Local links and guides to local historic points of interest.
www.GoRowan.com
- Historic Stagville Foundation
Information on the Stagville Plantation and the organization that seeks to preserve and interpret Southern plantation history.
www.historicstagvillefoundation.org
- Historic Wilmington Foundation
Preserving and restoring historic buildings, promoting compatible new development, and educating the public about preservation.
www.historicwilmington.org
- Hoke County North Carolina Genealogy
home.att.net/~hbridges/hoke.htm
- Iredell County, NC GenWeb
Genealogical and history information about the local area and people.
www.iredell.com
- Little Rascals Ritual Abuse Case@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Cases/Little_Rascals_Ritual_Abuse_Case
- Monroe's Crossroads Civil War Battle, Archeology and Public Education
Includes an online version of Fiery Dawn: The Civil War Battle at Monroe's Crossroads, North Carolina. From the Southeast Archaeological Center, National Park Service.
www.cr.nps.gov/seac/mcattack.htm
- Mountain Heritage Center
Celebrates the natural and cultural heritage of the southern Appalachian region.
www.wcu.edu/mhc
- Museum of the Cherokee Indian
Includes interactive exhibits, genealogy, and education resources.
www.cherokeemuseum.org
- North Carolina Auto Racing Hall of Fame
Celebrating the rich heritage of motorsports.
www.ncarhof.com
- North Carolina Civil War
Collection of biographical and historical information about North Carolina in the American Civil War.
members.aol.com/jweaver303/nc/nccwhp.htm
- North Carolina Civil War Sesquicentennial Foundation
In 2011, North Carolina will commemorate the 150th anniversary of its participation in the Confederacy and its involvement in the War for Southern Independence. Events and additional information.
www.civilwar150.com
- North Carolina Civil War Tourism Council
Preserves North Carolina's Civil War era sites and museums through public and private partnerships.
www.nccivilwar.com
- North Carolina Exploring Cultural Heritage Online (ECHO)
Doorway to the special collections of North Carolina's libraries, archives, and museums.
www.ncecho.org
- North Carolina GenWeb@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Genealogy/North_Carolina_GenWeb_Project
- North Carolina Museum of History
Information on exhibits and programs.
www.ncmuseumofhistory.org
- North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office
www.hpo.dcr.state.nc.us
- Old Wilkes Inc.
Nonprofit organization whose mission is to preserve and promote the history of Wilkes County.
www.wilkesboro.com/OldWilkesInc
- Preservation North Carolina
www.presnc.org
- Raleigh City Museum
Online album of recent exhibits. Also, hours and directions.
www.raleighcitymuseum.org
- Robersons
Devoted to the Roberson family from Robersonville, North Carolina.
www.robersons.us
- Roots & Branches - Genealogy in the Carolinas
members.tripod.com/~roots_and_branches/index.htm
- Salisbury Civil War Prison and National Cemetery
Includes historical overview and photos.
www.salisburyprison.com
- Silent Sentinels of Stone
History and photos of Old Chapel Hill Cemetery.
www.ibiblio.org/cemetery
- Soceity of Duplin County Descendants
Post queries online to research family names.
www.duplincodescendants.org
- Society of North Carolina Archivists
Background information, meeting and event information and links to archives and special collections.
RTPnet.org/~snca
- Society of Richmond County Descendants
Genealogical searches on family names.
www.richmondcodescendants.org
- Sons of Confederate Veterans - Major Egbert A. Ross Camp #1423
www.majross.org
- Sons of Confederate Veterans, Arsenal Camp 168
www.oldmp.com/scv
- Tobacco Farm Life Museum
Step into a turn-of-the-century farm. History, artifacts, and the mechanics of growing tobacco and manufacturing cigarettes.
www.tobmuseum.bbnp.com
- Trail of Tears Association
Dedicated to document all routes and sites associated with the Trail of Tears in North Carolina.
www.arch.dcr.state.nc.us/tears
- Tryon Palace Historic Sites and Gardens
Explore North Carolina of the 1700s and 1800s. Site includes a virtual visit to the gardens, palace, and other historic buildings.
www.tryonpalace.org
- U.S. Colored Troops Formed in North Carolina
Demographic information on African American Civil War regiments. An ongoing genealogical project from Rootsweb.
www.rootsweb.com/~ncusct/usct.htm
- Wilkes Genealogical Society
Established to support and further the research of Wilkes County families. Includes a list of books available and a members' page.
www.angelfire.com/nc/wwwjmd/wgs.html
- Wright Brothers National Memorial
Presented by the National Park Service and located in Kill Devil Hills, NC.
www.nps.gov/wrbr
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