Newbern is a well preserved nineteenth-century turnpike and courthouse town. The original dominant house types – the two-story, rectangular … Read More
NRHS Member in Period Dress
Intern Caitlyn Shows Off Her New Exhibit for Women's Month
Guests at the NRHS Civil War Dinner
Guests at the NRHS Civil War Dinner
Guests at the NRHS Civil War Dinner
History of Newbern
The Old Jail
When the County of Pulaski was created in March of 1839, Newbern was the county seat. A courthouse was built in Newbern in 1840-42 and a … Read more
Benchmarks Newsletter
The New River Historical Society was incorporated in October of 1966. The goals then and now are as follows:to bring together persons … Read more
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