Lincoln County Museum-History, Lincolnton

About Lincoln County Museum-History

The Lincoln County Historical Association operates a museum dedicated to preserving and promoting the history of Lincolnton and Lincoln County, North Carolina. Visitors explore exhibits and resources that document local heritage and the region's past. The museum maintains a genealogy library and research office where visitors can investigate family histories and local records. The facility offers access to historical resources including photographs, documents, and archival materials that chronicle the county from the late nineteenth century through the twentieth century. Visitors can view vintage photographs and learn about significant local events such as the Battle of Ramsour's Mill. The association also maintains information about historic properties, the Plonk Family Cemetery, and a historic walking tour of Lincolnton. Additionally, the museum shop offers merchandise related to Lincoln County history, including books featuring images and stories of the region. The association is located in Lincolnton, North Carolina.