Event

The Forgotten Colony- The Civil War on Roanoke

Fort Raleigh National Historic Site

Fee:

Free.

Location: LAT/LONG: 35.936700, -75.709390


Meet in the plaza outside the visitor center

Repeating Event

Days:

Every week on Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday

Dates:

March 10, 2024 to April 06, 2024

Time:

1:00 PM

Duration:

30 minutes

Type of Event

Talk

Description

During the American Civil War, Roanoke Island became a haven for formerly enslaved people. Discover the successes and failures of the Freedmen’s Colony and the Civil War battle that shaped it. This is a 20-minute program, meet in front of the visitor center. 

Reservation or Registration: No