General William C Lee Airborne Museum

6 reviews

+1 (910) 892-1947

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209 W Divine St

Dunn, NC 28334

+1 (910) 892-1947

http://generalleeairbornemuseum.org

The museum tells the story of MajGen. William C. Lee "Father of the Airborne". Learn how Gen. Lee brought the idea of airborne troopers to the American military, which would lead to the creation of the 101st and the 82nd Airborne Divisions. Come tour the General's three-story home, built in 1903. View the displays and artifacts from WW1 through WWII, that reflect his distinguished and exemplary military career.

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Rebecca M.

3/1/2023

The General William C. Lee Airborne Museum is in the Lee House built in 1903 in Dunn, NC. The Lees bought the foreclosed three story Brownstone house in 1935. In 1984, the Lee Commission purchased...

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Ann H.

5/24/2015

The house itself is a magnificent thing. Huge, well laid out and with the creaky wood floors and stairs expected in a turn of the last century home. What is inside is equally impressive. I...

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Kathy D.

10/25/2015

These are the kind of things that you come across on a road trip that you just have to stop and say wow. We had a nice lovely guided tour of this beautiful old mansion. We learned all about the...

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Laura L.

8/7/2016

I've written this on reviews in the past. If an attraction is going to have a sign on the interstate, there needs to be the times it is open. I drove down from Raleigh to make an afternoon of Dunn...

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Charles H.

8/26/2016

Yes, the hours are a bit odd, so check before going. The house is chock full of personal and wartime artifacts from the career of General Lee. He and his wife kept all kind of mementos of their...

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