Matt Bumgarner, historian, author, publisher, dies at 56

Matt Bumgarner, historian, author, publisher, dies at 56

By Alan Byer | February 4, 2023

Author of many books on North Carolina history helped found Southeastern Narrow Gauge and Shortline Museum

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