About Us
The mission of the Four Oaks Area History Foundation is to preserve the history and cultural heritage of the community of Four Oaks, NC. We exist to educate citizens and promote a general interest in, and appreciation for, the history and traditions of the town of Four Oaks and surrounding areas.
We hope to eventually have the capacity to preserve and ultimately exhibit artifacts of cultural and historical significance related to the community of Four Oaks, NC.
The Foundation also endeavors to support sites of cultural and historical significance to the Four Oaks area and communities, so that they may be appreciated by future generations.
Educate & Promote
Artifact Preservation
Support Historic Sites
History of the Foundation
The Four Oaks Area History Foundation grew out of a concern to preserve the history and cultural heritage of the Four Oaks area. Jim Best, the father of the foundation, had a desire to not only preserve items related to Four Oaks history but also to eventually display them in a museum. In his own way, he worked on the project for years prior to the formal start of the foundation. Jim …
Foundation Established
Board of directors
Jim Best, President
Ron Sloan, Vice President
Ray King, Secretary
Ellen Adams, Tresurer
Sherrill Allen
Pat Chisom-Jones
Contact
Phone
(919) 963-3064
fohistory@gmail.com
Address
PO Box 533
Four Oaks, NC 27524