History: The Walter Cecil Rawls Library and Museum was first envisioned in 1952 by Walter Cecil Rawls, a St. Louis businessman and native of South...
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Our museum contains a collection of items from the Seaboard Airline Railroad, the Virginian Railway, the Norfolk and Western Railroad, and...
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THE SURRY COUNTY, VIRGINIA, HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND MUSEUMS, INC.
began at an organizational meeting on 28 February 1998 when Articles...
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With its cruciform shape, triple chimneys and curvilinear gables, Bacon's Castle is a rare surviving example of Jacobean architecture in America. V...
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Port O' Plymouth Museum packs a lot of history into a small space. You will find impressive displays of cannon balls, bullets, buttons, ...
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Mission Statement: Chippokes Plantation Farm Foundation provides the public with an enjoyable educational experience, which focuses on the history ...
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This restored 1910 Primitive Baptist church building in Robersonville is now a fascinating museum of southern folk art. The late Gothic Revival str...
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The Museum was established in 1923 by American Legion Post #25 (The Braxton/Perkins Post) as the American Legion Memorial Museum. The City of Newpo...
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The Mariners’ Museum is committed to using its art and artifacts to educate local, national and international audiences of all ages about the...
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Vision Statement: The Virginia Living Museum will continue to be the premiere learning laboratory to showcase Virginia’s natural and living ...
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At the turn of the 20th century, the J. Thomas Newsome family moved to Newport News. In this industrial city, he established a law pract...
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In 1917 four families, formerly members of Portsmouth's orthodox Gomley Chesed Synagogue, decided to found their own orthodox synagogue and call it...
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The Newsome House Museum & Cultural Center is the restored 1899 residence of the African-American attorney J. Thomas Newsome (1869-19...
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If there's one thing many people get excited about, it's sports. Sports play a central role in the lives of many, whether they're couch potatoes or...
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