Joel Lane Museum House
160 South Saint Mary's Street
Phone: ☎ 919-833-3431
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Joel Lane Museum House, 160 South Saint Mary's Street (Corner of St. Mary's & Hargett Streets), ☎ 919-833-3431, [37]. vary. A Georgian-style manor plantation house built circa 1770 by Colonel Joel Lane, patriot, statesman, and planter, Col. Lane's home has been faithfully restored and is filled with period artifacts. The site houses three historic stuctures, including a very simple circa 1790 middle-class home interpreted as a kitchen and a circa 1840 Visitors Center. It is open for tours led by costumed docents W-F at 10:00, 11:00, noon, and 1PM and on Saturdays at 1:00, 2:00 and 3PM. Groups may schedule other itmes by appointment. Email address is joellane@bellsouth.net. $5, $4, $3.