The store houses mercantile memorabilia, and many of the items on display have been part of the store's inventory for more than a century. Exhibits include an extensive pharmaceutical collection and tobacco paraphernalia. A furnished, early 20th-century doctor's office and relics from the Patterson's Mill community can also be seen. Open Tuesday-Saturday 10am-5:30, Sunday 2-5:30pm. Admission is free to the public.
Location:
5109 Farrington Rd, Chapel Hill North Carolina 27514
Telephone
919-493-8149
Other History nearby:
(Burlington) Alamance Battleground
(Burlington) Alamance County Historical Museum
(Durham) Bennett Place State Historic Site
(Sedalia) Charlotte Hawkins Brown Memorial Site
(Reidsville) Chiqua-Penn Plantation
(Waterford) Colonial Village
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04/11 Coming to The Chapel Hill area
Virginia Pork Festival Emporia VA June12 The Virginia Pork Festival is one of the East Coast's largest food festivals, combines outstanding pork dishes with continuous live music from multiple stages.
John Blue Cotton Festival Laurinburg NC October12-13 Performances on an outdoor stage,vendor area with beautifully displayed crafts, clothing, and artwork, and wonderful food prepared by all of the food vendors.
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