Address
511 Broad St
New Bern, NC 28560
Website
www.newbernhistorical.org
Description
The Historical Society is a non-profit membership organization with an IRS 501 (C) 3 tax-exempt classification.
Properties owned by the Historical Society are:
the Roberts House (location of administrative offices)
the Ward House (rental property)
the historic Attmore-Oliver House (built in 1790, enlarged in 1854)
and a Civil War Battlefield Park
Mission
The established mission is to preserve and promote the social, cultural and architectural heritage of New Bern and Craven County. This mission is accomplished through:
Sponsoring educational programs, events, scholarships and publications
Preserving historically or architecturally significant structures and sites
Collecting, preserving and exhibiting historical artifacts relevant to New Bern and Craven County
Facilitating historically focused activities and promoting heritage tourism
Category
Other