Charlotte Hawkins Brown Museum
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A museum dedicated to Dr. Charlotte Hawkins Brown, a pioneering educator and social justice advocate, and her historic Palmer Memorial Institute, which educated nearly 2,000 African American students.

šŸ“œ Historic site and museum in Gibsonville, North Carolina.
šŸ” Interprets the life and work of Dr. Charlotte Hawkins Brown and the Palmer Memorial Institute, exploring African American history, women's history, and education in North Carolina.

Why Go

šŸ“š Learn about African American history and education, and a pioneering school for Black students.
šŸ‘©ā€šŸ« Discover the legacy of a pioneering woman educator.
🚶 Explore a preserved historic campus with original buildings and grounds.
šŸ›ļø Only NC state historic site dedicated to an African American woman's achievements.
🌟 Connect with Civil Rights Movement history.

Tips

šŸ’” Consider a guided tour for deeper insights.
šŸ…æļø Free parking available on site.
♿ Self-guided tours of grounds are free.

Cost

šŸ’° Free admission to visitor center and self-guided grounds tour is free. Guided tours: $2 adults, $1 children.

Hours

šŸ•’ Tuesday – Saturday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Closed Sunday, Monday, and state holidays.

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