Alamance Battleground State Historic Site

Alamance Battleground State Historic Site Pre-Revolutionary Battle which took place May 16th, 1771

On May 16, 1771, royal Governor William Tryon and a North Carolina militia force of around 1,000 men ended the War of the Regulation by defeating some 2,000 backcountry farmers known as the Regulators in a two-hour battle near Alamance Creek west of Hillsborough.

Just in time for summer, Drew is tailoring a new "wool" suit for Nathan.
05/28/2026

Just in time for summer, Drew is tailoring a new "wool" suit for Nathan.

The TST Soccer Tournament is widely regarded as one of the most fan-friendly and electrifying soccer festivals in the wo...
05/27/2026

The TST Soccer Tournament is widely regarded as one of the most fan-friendly and electrifying soccer festivals in the world. Nathan and Shawn are there alongside other members of the NC State Historic Sites family commemorating America 250!

As our nation solemnly observes Memorial Day, Drew and Lisa attended the local Memorial Day program in Graham, honoring ...
05/25/2026

As our nation solemnly observes Memorial Day, Drew and Lisa attended the local Memorial Day program in Graham, honoring the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. Drew participated with the Sons of the American Revolution, and Lisa with the Daughters of the American Revolution.

05/18/2026

A few photos from last Saturday’s battle reenactment—many thanks to Rick Smith for the great photos!

05/14/2026
Explore the backstory of the Battle of Alamance in 1771!! Led by Nathan Schultz, the site manager at Alamance Battlegrou...
05/13/2026

Explore the backstory of the Battle of Alamance in 1771!! Led by Nathan Schultz, the site manager at Alamance Battleground, this engaging battlefield tour will start at 3 PM at the visitor center. Don’t miss this opportunity to conclude your day of activities at the reenactment.

In the aftermath of the Battle of Alamance, two surgeons and a hospital steward worked to treat 61 wounded men—including...
05/12/2026

In the aftermath of the Battle of Alamance, two surgeons and a hospital steward worked to treat 61 wounded men—including several Regulators. Step into the world of 18th-century surgery and battlefield medicine with CHRIS and MIKE this Saturday, May 16th.

Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Location: Alamance Battleground
5803 S NC 62 Burlington
Reenactment Begins: 11:00 AM
Admission: $5 Adults, $2 Kids, Seniors, Military

Food Truck – Gift Shop – Living History - 250 Air Stream - Sutler

Address

5803 South Nc 62
Burlington, NC
27215

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