The Battle of Ramsour’s Mill Living History Weekend commemorates the June 20, 1780 Battle of Ramsour’s Mill, when Whigs met Tories on a hillside just outside the little town of Lincolnton.

In 2026, the commemoration will take place the weekend of June 20 & 21 near Battleground Elementary School.

In between, hearth cooking demonstrations by the Lincoln County Hearth Cooks, reenactments and weapons demonstrations, a militia encampment, speakers and storytellers, heritage demonstrations, battleground tours, and period crafts. All activities are free.

Schedule is subject to change. Reenactors and demonstrators welcome! Reenactors who wish to participate should contact Lisa Pupkiewicz at lpupkie@gmail.com; suttlers should contact Beverly Moore at bkingnccp@gmail.com