Brevard Station Museum

Brevard Station Museum Through the generous support of local businesses and individuals, the museum provides a varied array of exhibits for visitors.

The Brevard Station Museum is a repository for historical artifacts and information pertaining to the history of the town of Stanley, North Carolina and surrounding region. The Brevard Station Museum was begun in 1991 as a repository for historical artifacts and information pertaining to the region around the town of Stanley, North Carolina. The museum moved, in 2004, to the present location, with

an abundance of space for displaying collections, as well as affording space for a Research and Genealogy Center for visitors to peruse the many reference books of vital records, and family histories, sit at a table and work on their own genealogical research. Permanent displays begin with a representation of the coming of gold miners to the area, and the discovery of a rare, wild magnolia by French Botanist, Andre Michaux´. Other exhibits depict the advent of the railroad, the actual origination of the small town; information and artifacts regarding the textile industry; past businesses; town government happenings; farm life; vintage clothing and other articles showing early domestic life; culminating in a large collection of military artifacts. Additionally, one display cabinet is reserved for changing exhibits featuring personal collections.

Address

112 South Main Street
Stanley, NC
28164

Opening Hours

10am - 2pm

Telephone

+17042639801

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