Drayton Hall will close at 1:30pm on Saturday, December 21, 2024. We will return to normal hours on Sunday, December 22.
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In the News This Week…

African American history, Archaeology, Press, Research

Some of the projects we have been working on received attention from the local media this week.  Click on the links below to see the stories featured on our local ABC News affiliate and in the Post & Courier.

New Discoveries at Drayton Hall | ABC News

Post & Courier article: “Archaeologist: Graves ‘always significant'”

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