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2020
Update June 2020: Tours Suspended due to Coronavirus; Museum Store Open for Limited Hours
Effective March 13, 2020, the Joel Lane Museum House is regretfully cancelling tours in response to the Coronavirus/COVID-19.
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2020
JLMH Coronavirus Preparedness
We are pursuing thoughtful, proactive measures to ensure the safety of our guests, volunteers, and staff.
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2020
Joel Lane Museum House in the News: Bare Wood and Memorial Dedication
The Joel Lane Museum House has been featured in recent stories on WRAL and Spectrum News! WRAL offers a peek at the bare front of the House, with its exposed 18th0century wood (complete with saw-marks and an unexplained bullet!) while Spectrum News looks to the coming dedication for the memorial to the enslaved. Edit 2/13: A WRAL article covers the memorial dedication
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2019
Joel Lane Museum House Paint Project in the News!
The Joel Lane Museum House’s paint project was the subject of a WRAL segment on December 12…plus director Lanie Hubbard’s December 4 interview with WPTF’s Tom Kearney!
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2019
Tour Disruptions: The JLMH Paint Project Will Impact Tours—plus, winter hours begin December 22
Work is underway to restore the JLHM paint. Unfortunately, this means that aspects of tours may be disrupted. Edit January 2020: Tickets are half-price while tours are disrupted.
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2019
A New Look for Raleigh’s Oldest House
EXCITING NEWS! Based on new research, the Joel Lane House is going to be repainted to its original 1769 color - a beautiful deep red with tan trim.
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2019
Please Help Us Paint the Lane House
Paint is a historic structure’s first defense against the elements, and it’s time to renew JLMH’s armor.
2
2014
Shop at Amazon.com and support the Joel Lane Museum House
Shop at Amazon.com and support the Joel Lane Museum House
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2014
JLMH receives a Gerturde S. Carraway Award of Merit!
Preservation North Carolina has selected the Joel Lane Museum House for a 2014 Gertrude S. Carraway Award of Merit.
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2013
Article about JLMH in July/August Issue of Midtown Magazine
Article about JLMH in July/August Issue of Midtown Magazine
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2013
C-Span 2 to broadcast program on the History of Raleigh, NC on 6/15 at noon and June 16 at 5 pm EDT
C-Span 2 will broadcast a program on the History of Raleigh, NC on Saturday, June 15 at noon and on C-Span 3 on Sunday, June 16 at 5 pm EDT
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2012
Research Reveals New Information on Three of Joel Lane’s Sons
Research Reveals New Information on Three of Joel Lane’s Sons—William, Thomas, and Joel Hinton
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2011
Report on Archaeological Digs Arrives
Catherine Ambrose and Judy Ambrose delivered report on archaeological digs.
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2011
Teen Aged Archaeologists Report on Artifacts
Teen Aged Archaeologists Report on Artifacts
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2011
Have a Historical Children’s Birthday Party!
Have a Historical Children’s Birthday Party at the Joel Lane Museum House!
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2011
C-SPAN Hires Camera Crew to Record Lecture on Febuary 3, 2011
C-SPAN Hires Camera Crew to Record Lecture on Febuary 3, 2011
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2010
2010 Metro Bravo Awards—Best Historic Site for the Second Year!
The Summer 2010 issue of Metro Magazine lists the Joel Lane Museum House as a Best Historic Site for the second year in a row!
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2010
Docents’ Appreciation Day Held at House in the Horseshoe
Docents’ Appreciation Day Held at House in the Horseshoe
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2010
Joel Lane Museum House Featured in the Charlotte Observer
Joel Lane Museum House Featured in the Charlotte Observer on April 10, 2010!
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2010
“Joel Lane” Reads Mayor’s Proclamation Naming April as Raleigh History Month
“Joel Lane” Reads Mayor’s Proclamation Naming April as Raleigh History Month
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2010
Joel Lane and His Enslaved People
Just Updated: Paper on Joel Lane and His Enslaved People
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