Sherman’s March Through Scotland County

160 years ago, General William T. Sherman’s Army of roughly 60,000 men marched through Scotland County. From March 7-11, 1865 most every resident of Laurinburg and Scotland County and surrounding […]

Early Highland Scots Presbyterian Churches in NC

The Scottish Heritage Center’s Monthly Lecture Continues on Tuesday, February 25 at 7 p.m. with this presentation by Mr. Donald McLeod. The presentation will address the history of the early […]

Happy National Tartan Day

Author: Bill Caudill, Director of the Scottish Heritage Center  National Tartan Day, observed in the United States on April 6 every year, commemorates the day that the Declaration of Arbroath […]

Happy Robert Burns Day!

Author: Bill Caudill, Director of the Scottish Heritage Center Today, January 25 is the birthday of Scottish poet Robert Burns. There will be celebrations today worldwide honoring this great writer. […]