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Museum and Archives of Rockingham County, Reidsville, NC
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Museum and Archives of Rockingham County

A county history museum and archive run by the Rockingham County Historical Society in North Carolina.

1086 NC Hwy 65, Reidsville, NC 27320 · Reidsville, NC

About Museum and Archives of Rockingham County

The Rockingham County Historical Society runs this museum and archive in Reidsville. Its mission is to preserve and share the history, culture, and natural resources of Rockingham County. Visitors can tour the museum galleries on their own, and admission also includes a guided tour of an 1816 tavern and historic outbuildings on the grounds. The site also lists a gift shop, photo projects, and seasonal events such as a courthouse fair and holiday market.

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