Wilkes Heritage Museum

Wilkes Heritage Museum<br /> <br /> Photo by Randell Jones
Exhibits for the Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail<br /> <br /> Photo by Randell Jones
Robert Cleveland Cabin<br /> <br /> Photo by Randell Jones
Tory Oak<br /> <br /> Photo by Randell Jones
Walking along the OVNHT and the Yadkin River Greenway<br /> <br /> Photo by Randell Jones
Colonel Benjamin Cleveland statue<br /> <br /> Photo by Randell Jones
Excerpt from "Before They Were Heroes at King's Mountain" by Randell Jones

Dublin Core

Title

Wilkes Heritage Museum

Description

The Wilkes Heritage Museum occupies the historic 1902 courthouse for Wilkes County. Exhibits include a room dedicated to the Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail. The Tory Oak is commemorated adjacent to the courthouse. A certified section of the OVNHT runs along the north side of the Yadkin River.

Creator

Randell Jones, A Guide to the Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail

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Citation

Randell Jones, A Guide to the Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail, “Wilkes Heritage Museum,” Overmountain Victory Trail, accessed March 14, 2025, https://overmountainvictorytour.com/items/show/37.