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This impressive house museum was once home to Dr. Josephus Hall, Chief Surgeon at the Salisbury Confederate Prison during the Civil War. Built in 1820 in the Federal style, additions in 1859 and in 1900 have given the house Greek Revival and Victorian features. The interior boasts painted ceilings, original fixtures, and an impressive collection of mid-Victorian furnishings and decorative accessories belonging to the Hall family. Docents in period costume conduct guided tours. Hours: Saturdays and Sundays 1:00 pm until 4:00 pm. Group tours can be scheduled during the week by appointment.

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Josephus Hall House

This impressive house museum was once home to Dr. Josephus Hall, Chief Surgeon at the Salisbury Confederate Prison during the Civil War. Built in 1820 in the Federal style, additions in 1859 and in 1900

Salisbury, NC Historic Homes


Historic National Cemetery and Confederate Prison Site

Dedicated in 1874, this is the final resting place for veterans of all wars. Buried in 18 trench graves are 11,700 Union soldiers who died at the Salisbury Confederate Prison during the Civil War. Office open 8 am - 4:30

Salisbury, NC Cemeteries

The Stitchin' Post & Gifts

Circa 1860 building in Historic Downtown Salisbury with original wood ceiling, brick walls and pine floor. Home to the Stitchin Post Gifts, a gift and home accent retail shop. Established in 1975

Salisbury, NC Businesses

Yadkin River Trail

The Yadkin River, which forms part of Rowan County's northeastern border, is a pastoral, scenic river perfect for canoeing and rafting. Floaters on the river can enjoy the unspoiled wildlife and natural vegetation. Boat access area is located on Hannah'

Salisbury, NC Trails

Things to do near Salisbury, NC

Wet 'N Wild Emerald Pointe Water Park

Largest water park in the Carolinas, rated in the top 15 across the U.S. with enclosed slides, tube rides, and activity pools...

Duke University Golf Club

Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days...

Johnson's

Home of the Best Burger in NC, voted by the NC House of Representatives. ...

Wake Forest College Birthplace Museum

The Wake Forest Birthplace Museum contains exhibits on the history and daily life of Wake Forest College and the town of Wake...