Exhibits in the museum follow the career of Marshall with particular emphasis on the eras of the two World Wars and the Marshall Plan. You can see the Nobel Peace Prize that was awarded to General Marshall in 1953. Visitors can also enjoy seeing the Academy Award Oscar presented to General Frank McCarthy.
Location:
Main St, Lexington Virginia
Telephone
540-463-7103
Other History nearby:
(Lexington) 'Stonewall' Jackson House
(Appomattox) Appomattox County Historical Museum
(Charlottesville) Ash Lawn-Highland
(Bedford) Bedford City/County Museum
(Bedford) Bedford Historic Meeting House
(Lexington) George C Marshall Museum & Library
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04/29 Coming to The Lexington area
West Virginia Strawberry Festival Buckhannon WV May15-19 The Festival is a unique, traditional celebration to promote the strawberry harvest. Enthusiastic volunteers provide good, family style entertainment that offers exciting educational and cultural events for everyone.
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.
Appalachian Festival Beckley WV August23-25 The 17th Annual Appalachian Festival is three big days packed with arts, crafts, entertainment, music, food and fun!
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.
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