Historic attractions include the Carthage Historic
Museum, the Carthage Historic District, the House in the Horseshoe and
others.
Public primary and middle schools include
Sandhills-Farm Life, Carthage Elementary and Pinckney Academy. Higher
education is served by Central Carolina Community College, Sandhills
Community College, Fayetteville State University, the University of
North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Pembroke, Campbell University and
North Carolina Central University.
Area hospitals and medical centers near
Carthage include the Firsthealth Moore Regional Hospital, Central
Carolina Hospital and Chatham Hospital, Inc.