Charles B Aycock Birthplace
History Museum
Why pick this one
Charles B Aycock Birthplace offers free visits to the rural Wayne County birthplace of North Carolina's fiftieth governor, with interpretation of his contested legacy.
Best for
- Visitors studying Charles B. Aycock and North Carolina governors
- Exploring early twentieth-century North Carolina education history
- Learning about the Wilmington Massacre and Coup of 1898
- Visitors seeking a free historic site in Fremont
Look elsewhere if
- Visits are needed on Sundays, Mondays, or designated state holidays
Specialties
- Charles B. Aycock history
- North Carolina political history
- Wilmington Massacre and Coup of 1898 context
- Early twentieth-century North Carolina education history
What makes them different
- Birthplace of Charles B. Aycock, North Carolina's fiftieth governor
- Interprets Aycock's legacy as an education supporter, segregationist, and force behind Black voter disenfranchisement
- Includes context about the Wilmington Massacre and Coup of 1898 and the Red Shirt movement
- Admission is free
- Open Tuesday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 264 Governor Aycock Rd NE, Fremont, NC 27830
- Phone
- +19192425581
- Website
- https://historicsites.nc.gov/all-sites/governor...
- aycock@dncr.nc.gov
Services
- Historic site visitation
- Historical interpretation