The Banker's House

Open House Wednesdays @ The Banker's House
2026-10-07 14:00 - 17:00, 2026-10-14 14:00 - 17:00, 2026-10-21 14:00 - 17:00, 2026-10-28 14:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | The Banker’s House, 319 North Lafayette Street, Shelby, 28150, United States
Every Wednesday from 2–5 p.m., Cleveland County residents are invited to visit The Banker’s House—free of charge. This open house initiative reflects our ongoing commitment to sharing the history and beauty of this landmark with the community that surrounds it. Whether it’s your first visit or your fiftieth, there’s always something new to discover: architectural details you may have missed, photographs or documents you haven’t had time to explore, or simply the quiet charm of the house and gardens.

Historic Friday Tours @The Banker's House
2026-10-09 14:00 - 17:00, 2026-10-16 14:00 - 17:00, 2026-10-23 14:00 - 17:00, 2026-10-30 14:00 - 17:00
PLEASE NOTE:
Guided Tours by Appointment Only
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Due to the extreme heat, guided tours of The Banker’s House are currently available by appointment only.
Please call to schedule your personal tour and experience
the beauty, history, and grandeur of The Banker’s House.
We look forward to welcoming you!
980.404.0096
Guided tours offer an engaging look at the home’s rich past, distinctive Second Empire–style architecture, and the stories of the people who lived and worked here. Whether you are visiting for the first time or returning to discover new details, each tour provides a deeper appreciation of this beloved local landmark. Tours move through the main house first, and once completed, guests continue on to explore the carriage house and grounds, rounding out the full experience of the property. Tours are $10 per person, with payment accepted at the door. For more information, contact May Reed, Executive Director of The Banker’s House, at 980.404.0096
Each tour offers an engaging look at the home’s rich past, distinctive Second Empire–style architecture, and the stories of the people who lived and worked here. Whether you are visiting for the first time or returning to discover new details, each tour provides a deeper appreciation of this beloved local landmark.
Tours move through the main house first, and once completed, guests continue on to explore the carriage house and grounds, rounding out the full experience of the property.
Friday tours are $10 per person, with payment accepted at the door. No reservations are required. If you are unable to attend a Friday tour, private group tours for six or more people may be arranged by contacting May Reed, Executive Director of The Banker’s House, at (980) 404-0096.

Oyster Roast @The Banker's House
2026-11-01 16:00 - 19:00
