Bellamy Mansion Museum receives grant to help with Hurricane Florence repairs The Bellamy Mansion Museum has been awarded an Emergency Supplemental Historic Preservation Funds Grant (ESHPF) of $219,735 to repair damage sustained during Hurricane Florence. By WECT Staff | February 8, 2021 at 1:31 PM EST - Updated February 8 at 1:31 PM
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The Bellamy Mansion Museum has been awarded an Emergency Supplemental Historic Preservation Funds Grant (ESHPF) of $219,735 to repair damage sustained during Hurricane Florence.
“The Bellamy Mansion has made it through a civil war, arson and over 50 named storms. Funding like this will enable us to complete the necessary repairs to help it survive whatever challenges lay ahead,” said Gareth Evans, Bellamy Mansion Museum Executive Director. “We are thrilled to receive the ESHPF grant to maintain Bellamy’s legacy for generations to come.”