The Person County Historical Society was founded in July, 1959, by a group of Person County citizens who saw a need to document and preserve the history of Person County. Over the years, the Historical Society has been active in erecting Historical Markers along the...
Otis K. Martin, Tribal Chief Dorothy Stewart Crowe, Chairperson The Sappony, formerly known as the Indians of Person County (NC), a Tribe of about 850 members, is located in a remote community on the North Carolina and Virginia border in Halifax County, Virginia and...
There are eight buildings on the Museum campus that house exhibits that highlight different parts of Person County history. Permanent exhibits include aspects of the African American community, the American Indian Community of the Sappony Tribe, and military...
Kevin Moore grew-up on the farm where Rock Of Ages Winery & Vineyard now sits. With an Economics degree from N. C. State University, Moore worked as a stockbroker, but later got into the import business. He then opened Hard Rock Marble & Tile in Hillsborough,...
