NORTH CAROLINA RAILROAD MUSEUM
NEW HILL, NC
The North Carolina Railroad Museum, located in New Hill, NC, is a historical museum dedicated to showcasing and preserving the history of railroads and their impact on the state of North Carolina. The museum is run by a non-profit organization, which was established in 1984.
Visitors to the museum can explore a collection of vintage railroad equipment, including steam and diesel locomotives, passenger and freight cars, and cabooses. The museum also has a library and archives, which house a vast collection of railroad-related materials, including books, photographs, maps, and blueprints.
The North Carolina Railroad Museum offers a variety of educational programs, including workshops, lectures, and tours. There are also special events throughout the year, such as train rides and holiday-themed celebrations.
The museum is located on a historic railroad site, which was once home to the New Hope Valley Railway, a short-line railroad that operated in the early 20th century. The museum has restored many of the original buildings on the site, including a depot, a water tower, and a machine shop.
Overall, the North Carolina Railroad Museum is a fascinating destination for anyone interested in the history of railroads and their impact on North Carolina. It offers a unique opportunity to explore vintage equipment, learn about the industry's history, and experience the thrill of riding on a historic train.
NORTH CAROLINA RAILROAD MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in NEW HILL NC. US MID #8403700051
The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia).
Contact NORTH CAROLINA RAILROAD MUSEUM
- telephone: 9193625416
- website: http://www.nhvry.org
NORTH CAROLINA RAILROAD MUSEUM
5121 DAISEY ST
NEW HILL
NC
27562
Disclaimer: please note this database is maintained by volunteers and whilst we endeavour to do our best, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the listing.
If you notice any errors or omissions in the listing, please let us know in the comments section below.
Find more NEW HILL NC Museums
What 3 Words
///romance.shape.snowboarder. Near Scotts Mill, North Carolina
Nearby Museums
Map of NORTH CAROLINA RAILROAD MUSEUM
NORTH CAROLINA RAILROAD MUSEUM Information
MID # | 8403700051 |
Name | NORTH CAROLINA RAILROAD MUSEUM |
Alternate Name | |
Classification | Uncategorized or General Museums, , Southeastern |
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) | |
NTEECC | |
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) | |
INCOME | 0 |
REVENUE | 0 |
LAT/LONG | 35.661073, -78.976779 |
CODES | FIPS State Code: 37 FIPS County Code: 183 US Census Tract: 053413 US Census Block: 2045 |