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Lower Cape Fear Historical Society

Lower Cape Fear Historical Society

The Lower Cape Fear Historical Society is housed in the Latimer House in the downtown historic district of Wilmington, North Carolina. The Society is dedicated to preserving and spreading the rich heritage of southeastern North Carolina through the operation of the Latimer House Museum, through educational programs and public outreach, and through the maintenance of a research library and manuscript repository with Lower Cape Fear material from the 18th century through today.

 

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