Record #:

44540

Author(s):

Novara, Julie J.

Abstract:

Noted are two specific sites. The Island Farm on Roanoke Island in Dare County draws visitors to learn about 19th century farming through activities and demonstrations. In Red Oak in rural Nash County, the ca. 1900 Red Oak Farm-Life School was the second farm-life school funded by the State of North Carolina. the school blended traditional learning with hands on experience involving farm management.

Source:

North Carolina Field and Family (NoCar S 1 N672), Vol. 12 Issue 3, Fall 2025, p10-12, il

Subject(s):

Island Farm (Roanoke Island); Red Oak Farm-Life School (Nash County); Living History--Sites--North Carolina