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Coffee at the Museum

  • The History Museum of Burke County 201 West Meeting Street Morganton, NC, 28655 United States (map)

Guest speakers will be Mary Lou Furr and Joe Avery. The topic of discussion will be William Waightstill Avery.(1741-1821) Waighstill Avery was many things in his life, son, student. college graduate, lawyer, Regulator, participant in the Revolutionary War, attorney general, property owner, husband, slave owner, father, duelist, famer and the list continues. Come learn more about this interesting character who called Burke County home.

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Earlier Event: September 4
SPECIAL EVENT
Later Event: September 30
Annual Living History Day