Field Trips Sanford, NC

House-in-the-Horseshoe Historic Site

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The House-in-the-Horseshoe Historic Site offers educational resources where visitors and students can learn about the events that took place at this historic plantation house built in 1770. It provides educational programs and tours that explore the historical significance of the site, particularly during the American Revolution. The site is named for its location on a horseshoe bend in the Deep River and was previously owned by Philip Alston. Visitors can engage with history through creative and critical thinking, making it an excellent resource for educational outings.

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