Contains exhibits detailing the history of Lynchburg. Built in 1855, the Greek Revival court building houses displays of Monacan Indian artifacts, Quaker relics and Civil War memorabilia. Exhibits also chronicle Lynchburg's transition from a tobacco trading center in the early 1800s to a modern industrial city. Open daily 10am-4pm; closed major holidays.
Location:
901 Court St, Lynchburg Virginia 24504
Telephone
804-847-1459
Other History nearby:
(Lexington) 'Stonewall' Jackson House
(Appomattox) Appomattox County Historical Museum
(Charlottesville) Ash Lawn-Highland
(Altavista) Avoca Museum
(Bedford) Bedford City/County Museum
(Bedford) Bedford Historic Meeting House
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12/05 Coming to The Lynchburg area
Virginia Pork Festival Emporia VA June12 The Virginia Pork Festival is one of the East Coast's largest food festivals, combines outstanding pork dishes with continuous live music from multiple stages.
Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival Harrisonburg VA June9-16 The Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival is a week-long summer music festival devoted to promoting an appreciation and understanding of the music of Bach and a featured composer, country, era or people.
Golden Delicious Festival Clay WV August30-September1 The Golden Delicious is the State Fruit of West Virginia. Clay County is the birthplace of the golden delicious. Antique Car Show, Art Auction Baking Contest,
5K Run/Walk, Golf Tournament.
Richmond's Original Italian Street Festival Richmond VA September28-29 Richmond's 17th Street Market will be magically transformed into an authentic Italian village for this year’s 8th Annual Italian Festival.
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