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Caldwell Heritage Museum  Come see us!

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Directions to the Museum, which is located in Lenoir near downtown, behind the Davenport School.

The Museum opened in 1991 and is dedicated to preserving and presenting the history of Caldwell County,
North Carolina,  primarily through about two dozen permanent exhibits and rotating special exhibits.

Special exhibit May-July: John F. Kennedy Memorabilia

June 12 at 10 a.m. Coffee with the Curator: Buffalo Cove, my home town. Facilitator: John Hawkins.

July 10, 2013 – 10 a.m. Coffee with the Curator: World War I: National and Local.
Facilitators: Steve Branch, Museum Volunteer, and Colin Foust, Associate Museum Director

The Museum is open Tuesday through Friday from 10:00am until 4:30pm, and Saturdays from 10:00am until 3:00pm.
There is no admission charge, but donations for the operation of the Museum are appreciated. 

   

INCLEMENT WEATHER SCHEDULE:  If Caldwell County Schools are closed for inclement weather, the Museum will also be closed.  If schools are on a delayed schedule or it is a teacher’s work day due to weather, the Museum will be open on a Saturday schedule (10-3).  If the schools have early dismissal due to weather, the Museum will be closed also. 

           Contact the museum at (828) 758-4004, or via email at caldheritmus@aol.com

The Museum is a member of the Caldwell County Chamber of Commerce
and the Friends of Mountain History.

The Museum has a page on FaceBook The Museum provides Wifi access.


112 Vaiden St. SW 
Lenoir, NC 28645

email:  caldheritmus@aol.com
(828) 758-4004

 www.caldwellheritagemuseum.org/
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