Revolutionary commemoration: Halifax, NC will mark the 250th anniversary of the Halifax Resolves with events on April 11–12 at the Historic Halifax State Historic Site. Roadwork advisories: Halifax, ...
Historic Halifax, North Carolina, is highlighting its role in the independence movement as the United States approaches its 250th anniversary. In April 1776, the Halifax Resolves made North Carolina ...
Both free and enslaved Black men were among those who served in the American Revolution, and a number of them had some connection to the historic town of Halifax. Frank McMahon, assistant site manager ...
The document was first official action by an entire colony recommending independence. "We do get visitors who don't have any idea that we had the Halifax Resolves drawn up here or that we were part of ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Historic Properties in Halifax is seen through the fog on Saturday. (Taryn Grant/CBC - image credit) An iconic group of buildings ...
In Halifax County, history and nature come to roost. The American Revolution and the Sylvan Heights Waterfowl Park entertain and educate visitors. Whole new worlds – old and American, feathery and ...
Towering over downtown Halifax, the Citadel is a testament to the city's military past. Four forts have occupied this hilltop since 1749, when Edward Cornwallis, a career British military officer, ...