Charlotte Hawkins Brown Museum






Visit Charlotte Hawkins Brown Museum at Palmer Memorial Institute
Founded in 1902 by Dr. Charlotte Hawkins Brown, Palmer Memorial Institute transformed the lives of more than 2,000 African American students. Today, the campus provides the setting where visitors can explore this unique environment where boys and girls lived and learned during the greater part of the 20th century. The museum links Dr. Brown and Palmer Memorial Institute to the larger themes of African American history, women's history, social history, and education, emphasizing the contributions African Americans made in North Carolina.
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Location and Hours
Charlotte Hawkins Brown Museum
6136 Burlington Road
Gibsonville, NC 27249
Hours
Tuesday – Saturday 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Guided Tours at 10am, 1pm, and 3pm daily (weather dependent).
Closed Sunday, Monday, and most major holidays
Admission is free
Contact
336-449-3310
chb@ncdcr.gov
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