Raleigh, N.C. - The North Carolina Historical Commission will meet via conference call Thursday, Sept. 3 at 1 p.m.
During the meeting, the commission plans to formally accept the final report of a feasibility study for the proposed state textile regional museum; consider a request from the N.C. Department of Administration for direction regarding the future status of monuments recently removed from State Capitol grounds; review a list of items recommended to be added into or removed from the collections of the divisions of State History Museums and State Historic Sites; and hear reports from division directors.
Listen to the meeting via Livestream at https://www.youtube.com/ncculture.
For more information about the North Carolina Historical Commission and to download the meeting materials, visit www.ncdcr.gov/nchc.
About the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources
The N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources (NCDNCR) is the state agency with a vision to be the leader in using the state's natural and cultural resources to build the social, cultural, educational and economic future of North Carolina. NCDNCR's mission is to improve the quality of life in our state by creating opportunities to experience excellence in the arts, history, libraries and nature in North Carolina by stimulating learning, inspiring creativity, preserving the state's history, conserving the state's natural heritage, encouraging recreation and cultural tourism, and promoting economic development. NCDNCR includes 27 historic sites, seven history museums, two art museums, two science museums, three aquariums and Jennette's Pier, 39 state parks and recreation areas, the N.C. Zoo, the nation's first state-supported Symphony Orchestra, the State Library, the State Archives, the N.C. Arts Council, State Preservation Office and the Office of State Archaeology, along with the Division of Land and Water Stewardship. For more information, please call (919) 807-7300 or visit www.ncdcr.gov.