Wyatt Outlaw and the Kirk-Holden War - Graham heritage stop
Learn about Wyatt Outlaw and a significant chapter of Reconstruction history.
Wyatt Outlaw and the Kirk-Holden War - Graham heritage stop
The American Battlefield Trust's Road to Freedom guide identifies this Graham courthouse-area heritage site with the story of Wyatt Outlaw, his lynching in 1870 and the Kirk-Holden War. Read the historical account to understand the violence faced by Black community leaders during Reconstruction and the wider events that followed.
Location: 105 South Main Street, Graham, NC 27253
The heritage-site address does not establish courthouse interior access. Wayman Chapel AME appears in the historical account, but this stop is not a listing of current church services.
Official details: https://www.battlefields.org/visit/heritage-sites/lynching-wyatt-outlaw-kirk-holden-war
Details reviewed October 17, 2026.
Wyatt Outlaw and the Kirk-Holden War - Graham heritage stop
The American Battlefield Trust's Road to Freedom guide identifies this Graham courthouse-area heritage site with the story of Wyatt Outlaw, his lynching in 1870 and the Kirk-Holden War. Read the historical account to understand the violence faced by Black community leaders during Reconstruction and the wider events that followed.
Location: 105 South Main Street, Graham, NC 27253
The heritage-site address does not establish courthouse interior access. Wayman Chapel AME appears in the historical account, but this stop is not a listing of current church services.
Official details: https://www.battlefields.org/visit/heritage-sites/lynching-wyatt-outlaw-kirk-holden-war
Details reviewed October 17, 2026.