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Person County Museum of History


category : Museums
Located in turn-of-the-century home of W.W. Kitchin, governor of state (1809-1813). Museum complex includes 6 buildings with exhibits in each: the Kitchin Home, Woodsdale General Store, Dr. John H. Merrit's office, The Male Academy/Parsonage, a Subscription School and a tobacco barn.




Address:
309 North Main Street
P. O. Box 1792
Roxboro, NC 27573
Phone: (336)597-2884


Our Email: pcmuseum@roxboro.net
Our Website:www.visitroxboronc.com/heritage/museum.htm

Come visit us in Roxboro, North Carolina

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Roxboro Uptown Historical Walking Tour

Tour the Historical District in Uptown Roxboro listed in the National Register of Historic Sites. See varying styles of architecture and the Historical Museum. Several past era retail stores are also featured. Call for a brochure.

Roxboro, NC Tours

Huck Sansbury Recreational Complex

A popular park with gym, ballfield, lighted tennis courts and walking path. This is the most utilized complex in Person County.

Roxboro, NC Other Attractions

Person County Museum of History

Located in turn-of-the-century home of W.W. Kitchin, governor of state (1809-1813). Museum complex includes 6 buildings with exhibits in each: the Kitchin Home, Woodsdale General Store, Dr. John H. Merrit's office, The Male Academy/Parsonage, a Subscription School and a tobacco barn.

Roxboro, NC Museums

Pier 35

Dining in a converted farmer's feed and supply store will appease your appetite. Located in Uptown Roxboro adjacent to the courthouse with plenty of parking available. Meeting rooms and banquet facilities are available.

Roxboro, NC Other Attractions

Kirby Civic Auditorium

Cultural events including live theatre, dance and concerts are the norm in this restored movie house.

Roxboro, NC Other Attractions

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