Along with New Bern, Tarboro and Edenton, Halifax is one of the most historic sites in all of North Carolina.

These trees were essential to the enslaved people’s labor, yet they also provided refuge and a path to escape,” Jones said.

The 265th anniversary program will feature living-history interpreters portraying colonial soldiers and settlers around the ...

Iowa became a territory on July 4, 1838. In 1839, the U.S. Congress authorized two roads in the new territory. One road went ...