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Highland County Museum And Heritage Center

Highland County Museum And Heritage Center

First built as a residence in 1851, it served as a stagecoach stop, a hotel, and a Civil War hospital. Inside, visitors will find a new local history museum that tells the story of the mountain people of Highland County.

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