FORT DOBBS HISTORIC SITE

STATESVILLE, NC

Fort Dobbs Historic Site is a must-visit destination for history buffs and those interested in North Carolina's colonial past. Located in Statesville, NC, the site is dedicated to preserving the history and legacy of Fort Dobbs, a military outpost built in the mid-18th century during the French and Indian War.

The site features a reconstructed fort, complete with a palisade wall and several historic buildings, including a barracks, storehouse, and officer's quarters. Visitors can explore the fort and learn about the daily life of soldiers stationed there, as well as the role the fort played in protecting settlers from Native American attacks.

In addition to the fort, the site also includes a visitor center with exhibits and artifacts related to the fort's history and the colonial period in North Carolina. Guided tours and educational programs are available for visitors of all ages, making the site a great destination for families and school groups.

Overall, Fort Dobbs Historic Site offers a fascinating glimpse into North Carolina's colonial past, and is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in history or military history.

FORT DOBBS HISTORIC SITE is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in STATESVILLE NC. US MID #8403700089

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). 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).

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Contact FORT DOBBS HISTORIC SITE

• telephone: 7048735882
• website: http://www.fortdobbs.org

FORT DOBBS HISTORIC SITE
438 FORT DOBBS RD
STATESVILLE
NC
28625

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