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Annual Memorial Day Remembrance Event

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Bennett Place State Historic Site, 4409 Bennett Memorial Road, Durham, NC 27705

Following the American Civil War, a “Decoration Day” began in communities across America remembering soldiers who gave the ultimate sacrifice. Senator John A. Logan, a former Union officer on staff with Major General William T. Sherman, was instrumental in making this a formal national day honoring our fallen soldiers, which became Memorial Day. Join military living historians representing the American soldier of all time periods throughout our nation’s history. Program is Saturday 10am-4pm, Sunday 10-3pm.

Cost
$3.00 per adult and $2.00 per child

CONTACT INFO

Ryan Reed
(919) 383-4345
ryan.reed@ncdcr.gov

ORGANIZER

Bennett Place State Historic Site