We are excited to announce that we have resumed our tours as of Friday, April 1st (and NO….it’s not an April Fools Joke). We offer Tours on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Tours begin at 10:00 am, 12:00 pm, and 2:00 pm and last approximately 90 minutes. Tours for groups of 4 or more can be scheduled on days that are we are otherwise closed. Come and join us for a Tour of the Hope Mansion and King-Basemore House.
Membership
Join the Historic Hope Foundation and Help the Future Meet the Past As a member of the Historic Hope Foundation, you will join the growing number … Learn more...
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“Hope for Tomorrow” Capital Campaign
The primary goal of this campaign is to raise funds to repair and maintain the David Stone Mansion and the King Bazemore House.
Recent News
We Are Open for Tours on the 4th of July
We are open and offering tours on Monday, the 4th of July at 10:00 am, 12:00 pm, and 2:00 pm. … [Read More...]
Save the Date for our 11th Annual Family History and Genealogy Fair
Our 11th Annual Family History & Genealogy Fair is being scheduled for Saturday, July 30th. This year's theme will be "Who Were Some of the First Non-Indigenous Families Living in Bertie County in 1722?" A large percent of Chowan County in … [Read More...]
Tour Guide Wanted
Tour guide wanted. Historic Hope Foundation seeks a docent to work from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm, 2 to 3 days a week, including some Saturdays. Applicants should have an interest in history. Docents explain how our tricultural heritage – Native … [Read More...]
