The Tryon Resolves: 240th Celebration
Sunday Aug 23, 2015
Sunday, August 23, 2015 1 PM until 5 PM The Schiele Museum of Natural History 1500 E. Garrison Blvd., Gastonia Free with paid general admission
704-866-6908 for more information The Tryon Resolves, a local Declaration of Independence, was adopted by citizens of our area almost 11 months before the US Declaration of Independence. Visit the Backcountry Farm to see black powder firing demonstrations and re-enactors mustering for a militia. At 4 PM hear a reading of the Tryon Resolves featuring 51 names of local pioneers who bravely signed for freedom.Date and Time
12:00 PM - 12:00 PM EDT
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