In April 1865, Confederate Gen. Joseph E. Johnston and Union Gen. William T. Sherman met at Bennett Place, where they signed surrender papers for Southern armies in the Carolinas, Georgia, and Florida. Admission is free, but donations are welcome.
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Brunswick Town/Fort Anderson, Thomas Wolfe, and Vance Birthplace are closed until further notice due to storm damage.
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