Open house at Hoyle Historic Homestead, the oldest house in Gaston County

The 27th Annual Open House at Hoyle Historic Homestead, 1214 Dallas Stanley Hwy, Dallas, will take place Saturday, September 8th, 2018, from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.

This is a free event. Learn about a significant family in the Carolina backcountry through architecture, artifacts, and historical documentation.

There will be a lot going on:

• Genealogy Table- Terry Waldrop
• Gaston/Lincoln Genealogical Society- Robert Carpenter
• Schiele Museum- Dr. Alan May
• LCHA: Lincoln County Hearth Cooks – Paulette Gardner & Tonya Faulkner
• Gaston County Museum of Art & History- Jason Luker
• Piedmont Fiber Guild- Gail Boyles
• Iron Amenities Plain & Fancy (Blacksmithing)- Scott Beam
• Ingrained (Woodworking)- Tim Heafner & Kelly Mason
• Durga’s Hearth (Jewelry, Minerals, and other fun items)- Tammy Martin & Nick Martin
• Coon-Smith Sutlery (Colorful and Creative Knitted Items)- Morgan Smith
• Ole Dallas Brewery

The Hoyle Historic Homestead is Gaston County’s oldest home. It dates back to circa late 1700s, and, in 1993 was placed on the National Historical Register. The Hoyle Historic Homestead, Inc. is a non-profit educational organization.

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