August 11-12 Civil War Encampment at the Vance Birthplace
Experience the everyday life of a North Carolina soldier during the
American Civil War during this encampment of Company F of the 16th North
Carolina Regiment. Try on a knapsack, shoulder a musket or sample some army
rations during this two day living history event at the birthplace of North
Carolina's Civil War governor. Civil War author and historian, Michael Hardy,
will also appear for a book discussion and signing
Zebulon B. Vance Birthplace is the restored pioneer childhood homestead of North Carolina's Civil War governor and reconstructionist senator. Nestled in the picturesque Reems Creek Valley below the mountains, just a few miles from downtown Weaverville, the Vance Birthplace makes an excellent family outing to explore the old grounds, house, outbuildings, seasonal events and visitor center. The Birthplace is located just north of Asheville at 911 Reems Creek Road in Weaverville NC.
Zebulon B. Vance Birthplace is the restored pioneer childhood homestead of North Carolina's Civil War governor and reconstructionist senator. Nestled in the picturesque Reems Creek Valley below the mountains, just a few miles from downtown Weaverville, the Vance Birthplace makes an excellent family outing to explore the old grounds, house, outbuildings, seasonal events and visitor center. The Birthplace is located just north of Asheville at 911 Reems Creek Road in Weaverville NC.
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