Cornwallis 1828 Metal Detecting Hunt Event 🎖️
Join us for an exciting day of history and adventure at Cornwallis 1828 — the historic homestead of Peter Newport Bragg, a Revolutionary War soldier! Bring your metal detector and explore the very ground where early American history was lived and made.
Important:
This property 200 acs has never been hunted before, making this a rare and exclusive detecting opportunity.
Location
Cornwallis 1828
17204 State Hwy 21
Braggs, AL.36761
Cost
$75.00 per person
Includes
✔️ Event entry
✔️ Lunch provided
✔️ Official Cornwallis 1828 T-Shirt
What to Expect
• Designated hunt areas across the historic homestead
• Statement for Metal Detecting Event — Cornwallis 1828 (March 14)
All participants in the Cornwallis 1828 metal detecting event on March 14 acknowledge and agree that any significant historical finds recovered during the hunt will remain on the Cornwallis 1828 homestead. These items will be preserved and documented and used for educational purposes, including interpretation and display as part of Cornwallis 1828 school field trips and other community learning programs.
When an item is documented for educational use, the name of the person who recovered the item will be recorded and credited as the discoverer, and that credit may be included in exhibits, field trip lessons, signage, printed materials, and other educational content connected to the artifact and its history.
• Fellowship with history lovers and treasure hunters
• Learn about the land and stories of Peter Newport Bragg and early settlers
• Support historic preservation in the Alabama Black Belt
Come enjoy a day of outdoor fun, discovery, and American history while supporting our nonprofit mission.
Spots are limited – reserve yours today!
For More Information
Demp Bell
251-593-1770
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historicalcornwallis.org
Dig into history… you never know what you might find!
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