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This Day in North Carolina History is a project of the North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources with contributions from the Office of Archives and History and the State Library of North Carolina. Check back daily or listen to affiliate stations of the North Carolina News Network for historical updates on North Carolina people and places from the mountains to the coast. 

If you’re a member of the media and would like run these entries on your outlet, contact us for the details about permissions.

The Department of Cultural Resources offers a number of different ways to experience the past. See the links below for more information.

  • Family History Resources from the State Library
  • Genealogical Services
  • Highway Historical Markers
  • Historic Sites
  • Historical Publications
  • Museums of History
  • Office of State Archaeology
  • State Archives of North Carolina
  • State Historic Preservation Office

Posts and comments to and from this site, whether by state employees or by members of the public, are subject to the North Carolina Public Records Law and may be disclosed to third parties.

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