Bennett Place State Historic Site in Durham, NC is home to the largest surrender of the American Civil War, where General Joseph E. Johnston and Major General William T. Sherman negotiated the end of the conflict. The site, supported by the Bennett Place Support Fund, Inc., preserves this historic landmark, educates the public about the Bennett Farm's role in the war, and encourages community involvement and volunteer participation.
Visitors to Bennett Place can explore the museum and collections, take guided tours, and learn about the life of a Civil War soldier through educational programs. The site also offers nature trails, a picnic area, and a museum gift shop. With its focus on historical preservation and community engagement, Bennett Place State Historic Site provides a unique and informative experience for all who visit.
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