North Carolina Memorials
Royster Memorial Golf Course
Course Access: Public
Holes: 9
Reserve Advance Tee Times:Special Operations Memorial Plaza
The Plaza features the Special Warfare Memorial Statue and memorial stones donated by Special Operations veterans groups.
James E. Shepard Memorial Library
Repository for federal documents, maps and microfilm. Treasure Room houses many primary materials on African-American life and culture.
Herbert Bluethenthal Memorial Wildflower Preserve
Located on the campus of UNC Wilmington, the Herbert Bluethenthal Memorial Wildflower Preserve consists of approximately 10
82nd Airborne Division War Memorial Museum
The museum houses the history of the 82nd Airborne Division from 1917
Tufts Archives, Given Memorial Library
James Walker Tufts' dream of Pinehurst unfolds in the letters, pictures and news clippings displayed here dating from 1895.
Thomas Wolfe Memorial State Historic Site
Novelist Thomas Wolfe's boyhood home and setting for his 1929 novel "Look Homeward, Angel."
Charlotte Hawkins Brown Museum at Historic Palmer Memorial Institute
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Edmundson-Fox Memorial
Stone marker commemorates the spot where the first religious service on record was held in the Carolinas. William Edmundson, an English Quaker, presided over the service in 1672.
Museum of the Waxhaws & Andrew Jackson Memorial
Focuses on the region's history from 1650 to 1900. Andrew Jackson, the nation's 7th President, is one of the subjects covered at the museum.
Wright Brothers National Memorial
Site of the world's first controlled powered flights by the Wright Brothers on December 17, 1903. Museum exhibits, reproduction of the 1903 airplane and 1902
Blount-Bridgers House/Hobson Pittman Memorial Gallery
The Blount-Bridgers House is a Federal style plantation house built c. 1808 by Thomas Blount, a prominent Edgecombe County businessman and United States Congressman. "The Grove,"
Confederate War Memorial
A large pink granite ball mounted on a base with a plaque that reads "To Our Confederate Dead 1861-1865"
Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest
Ancient hardwood forest has been preserved as a tribute to the poet of "Trees," who was killed in action during World War I. Two-mile trail passes under enormous yellow poplars -- some over 100
John F. Kennedy Memorial Chapel
This chapel was named for President John F. Kennedy, who designated the green beret for Special Forces soldiers and was a dynamic force behind the formation of the special operations unit. <
GI Memorial Home (Historic)
At end of WWII returning veterans found an acute shortage of local homes. To relieve the problem, Charles Cannon had 100
Raleigh Memorial Auditorium
Downtown Raleigh's Convention and Conference Center Complex consists of two separate facilities, the Raleigh Convention and Conference Center (RCCC)
Royster Memorial Golf Course
Named in top 25 public courses in the Charlotte area by Business Journal.;Championship (2961 yards, 113 slope); ;9 holes, par 36, ;range, putt. green, chip. green, pro shop, rentals, ;
Duke Memorial United Methodist Church
1907 twin-towered, Gothic Revival-style church. Named for Washington Duke; features 10-bell, manually-operated carillon and Holtkamp organ. Carillon performances nightly.
<Belhaven Memorial Museum
Listed on National Register of Historic Places. Museum began as the private collection by Eva Blount Way (1869-1962). Includes 30,000
North Carolina Vietnam Veterans' Memorial
Recognizes 1,607 North Carolinians killed or missing in the Vietnam War. Located two miles south of Thomasville along I-85 in the Rest Area near mile marker 100.