Benson Museum of Local History

Farm Heritage Trail. Established in 1987 to collect, preserve and display items of historical significance related to the Benson area. The collection includes railroad memorabilia, antiques, quilts, and farming and hardware artifacts. In Johnston County from I-95, Exit 79,and from I-40, Exit 325.

Getting There & Details

Address
303 E. Church St. Benson, NC 27504
Phone
(919)894-3825
Map
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Benson Area Chamber of Commerce

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Worth the stop.

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Pause when it feels right.

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