Our upcoming link(s) to the Dinosaur's of Culpeper County!' General Robert E. Lee - Headquartered in Culpeper several times during the Civil War Clara Barton - Famous nurse and founder of the Red Cross performed her first field duty in Culpeper at the Battle of Cedar Mountain Patrick Henry - Argued cases concerning religious freedom in Culpeper, Va. Courthouse A.P. Hill - Born in Culpeper, Va. and lived in what is now called the A.P. Hill Building on the corner of Main & Davis St. / a celebrated Civil War hero Daniel Boone - Lived in Stevensburg, VA for 3 years during the 1750's Walt Whitman - Famous American poet, also served as a nurse in Culpeper, Va. during the Civil War Ulysses S. Grant - Commander of the Union Army and later President of the US, resided in the Town of Culpeper for several months during the winter and spring of 1864 Lafayette - Marched through Culpeper, Va.during the Revolutionary War and returned in the early 1800's to be wined & dined at Greenwood George Washington - Employed by Culpeper County 1749-1751 as the official surveyor in Va.


 

 

We have a wonderful collection of artifacts, photos, & memorabilia from our historic county. Come and share the adventure!

Calendar of Events:

 April 14 to
December 31, 2009
- MUSEUM SHOP IS WAGIN' WAR!

April 14 to
December 1, 2009
- War is Hell: A Salute to Culpeper's Veterans

May 1 to
September 4, 2009
- First Friday's "Libations on the Lawn"


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 WAR IS HELL: A Salute to Culpeper Veterans

March is "Membership Madness" Month

EXPANDED MUSEUM HOURS HAVE BEEN A SUCCESS

KidzKorners

Become a Museum Friend


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Museum of Culpeper History
803 South Main Street
Culpeper, VA 22701
Phone: (540) 829-1749
Email: contact@culpepermuseum.com

Hours of Operation:
Monday thru Saturday 10am – 5pm; Sunday 1pm – 5pm

Guided Tours:
By appointment only - call (540) 829-1749 for information

Admission:
Children (18 and under) - Free
Culpeper Residents - Free
Museum "FRIENDS" and Guests - Free
Out of Town Adult Visitors - $3.00

 

 
 

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