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Owner description: History museum and genealogy research center for Lancaster County and the surrounding Northern Neck area. Founded in 1958, the historical society was...... more » Owner description: History museum and genealogy research center for Lancaster County and the surrounding Northern Neck area. Founded in 1958, the historical society was named in honor of George Washington’s mother who was born in the County. The site encompasses the 1820s Old Jail, 1797 Clerk’s Office, and 1830 Lancaster House buildings in the Lancaster Court House Historic District. Changing exhibits feature antiques and artifacts on a variety of local topics. Library offers an extensive collection of genealogy and history research materials. Gift Shop with local books and Virginia products. Admission and research fees charged. « less
Attraction type  History Museums
Distance  1.0 km from city centre
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