The Somerset Historic Site is a great historic site that features the history of several buildings for the slaves of...
Website: historicsites.nc.gov
Phone: (252) 379-6020
Cross Streets: Near the intersection of Lake Shore Rd and Park Rd/Cucumber Rd
2572 Lake Shore Rd Creswell, NC 27928-9174 462.02 mi
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This is adjacent to Pettigrew State Park. We walked among the many buildings, but did not take the time to do a tour of them. We personally found it painful to walk in the area of the slave dwellings.... More
We went with a group of friends on a a Tuesday afternoon. There was a tour in progress. The tour guide, Chrisa, graciously allowed us to join. She was a great guide. The tour was very informative.... More
A state historic site out in the boonies. Well worth the trip out of the way to experience the historic plantation site. A guided tour by a very good docent made it even more of a treat. Thanks... More
This was at one time the third largest plantation in North Carolina, and over 850 enslaved people passed through, with over 320 at one time. If you’re looking for a tour where the slaves are referred... More
This is well worth the trip. What made our visit was the docent Noah, who seemed to have limitless knowledge and information, delivered well and very engaging. It is in the middle of nowhere and the... More
