Features and Special Projects


DISASTER
RESPONSE

Information for owners of historic properties affected by a natural disaster

Most recent summaries of damage to historic properties and districts in Eastern N.C. by Hurricane Floyd.

Over 800 Rosenwald Schools for rural African American children were built in North Carolina between the late 1910s and the early 1930s, more than in any other Southern state. Learn about efforts to identify and preserve them.

Whither the tobacco barn? Click on the picture to learn about a vanishing way of life in North Carolina, and what people are doing to preserve aspects of traditional tobacco culture.

Queen Anne's Revenge? Investigating, interpreting, and preserving the N.C. shipwreck believed to be the remains of the pirate Blackbeard's flagship.

COUNTY FACT SHEETS: Summaries of historic preservation activities across North Carolina assisted by the HPO. (Updated as of 12/31/99)

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