On Sunday, December 13, at 4:00 PM, the Middlesex County Museum and Historical Society will present a Zoom lecture by Dr. Melvin Patrick Ely. Dr. Ely will speak about his book,...

Some thirty years after the colonists landed at Jamestown the earliest Church of England on the Middle Peninsula, Piankatank Church, was built in the area of present day...

Photo Credit Betty Hart Robertson Hart’s Store was built by Edward Wright Hart who married Helen (Hida) Fleet in the mid to latter part of the 1800’s in Bushy (the early name for...

A one room schoolhouse built between 1870-1871, the Hart family in Wake donated a portion of their land to the community for the purpose of building Bradley Swamp Academy. The...