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Explore History! Series: Gold Mining in the Charlotte Region
Sunday, September 12
3:00 p.m.
Spend Sunday afternoon at the Duke Mansion and enjoy a free talk by Mike Sullivan
The Duke Mansion, 400 Hermitage Rd in Myers Park

Are Charlotte's streets really paved with gold? Mike Sullivan looks back at the amazing history of America’s first gold discovery, the building of the Charlotte Mint in 1837, and more gold stories right up to the present day. Event hosted by Museum historian Dr. Tom Hanchett. Free to attend. For more info call Pat Martin, The Duke Mansion 704.714.4448.

Part of the Explore History! Series co-sponsored by The Duke Mansion and Levine Museum of the New South.