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  2. Virginia Historical Society - Wikipedia

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    The Virginia Museum of History and Culture founded in 1831 as the Virginia Historical and Philosophical Society and headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, is a major repository, research, and teaching center for Virginia history. It is a private, non-profit organization, supported almost entirely by private contributions.

  3. List of museums in Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Fredericksburg Area Museum & Cultural Center: Fredericksburg: Fredericksburg: Northern: Local history: website, city and area history and culture, art exhibits Freedom House Museum: Alexandria: Alexandria: Northern: African American: Operated by the Northern Virginia Urban League in a slave-trading depot, history of area slavery Freeman Store ...

  4. List of open-air and living history museums in the United ...

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    Virginia. Chippokes State Park, Surry; Claude Moore Colonial Farm, McLean; Colonial Williamsburg, Williamsburg [15] Frontier Culture Museum of Virginia, Staunton; Matthews Living History Farm Museum, Independence [16] Washington. Pomeroy Living History Farm, Yacolt; West Virginia. Heritage Farm Museum and Village, Huntington

  5. List of historical societies in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Vermont History Museum: Virginia: Virginia Historical Society: Virginia Museum of History and Culture: Washington: Washington State Historical Society: Washington State History Museum: West Virginia: West Virginia Division of Culture and History: West Virginia Culture Center and State Museum: Wisconsin: Wisconsin Historical Society: Wisconsin ...

  6. Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia

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    The Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia (BHMVA) is an American 501(c)(3) organization and museum established in 1981 and focused on the history of Black and African Americans in the state of Virginia. [1] [2] It is located in the Leigh Street Armory building at 122 West Leigh Street in the Jackson Ward neighborhood of Richmond ...

  7. List of museums in Portland, Oregon - Wikipedia

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    Wells Fargo History Museum: Downtown Southwest History Wells Fargo Company in Oregon history; includes a 19th-century stagecoach, an interactive telegraph, a life-size reproduction of a turn-of-the-20th-century bank, and a treasure box used to carry gold long distances. This museum has closed. World Forestry Center: Washington Park: Southwest

  8. Pamunkey Indian Museum and Cultural Center - Wikipedia

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    The Pamunkey Indian Museum and Cultural Center is a tribal museum located on the Pamunkey Indian Reservation in Virginia. The museum focuses on the Pamunkey Indian Tribe’s history and way of life from 12,000 years ago through to the present. Construction on the museum began in 1979, with primary contributions made by Warren Cook (Pamunkey ...

  9. Category:History museums in Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Cape Charles Museum and Welcome Center; Carroll County Courthouse (Virginia) Cathedral of the Sacred Heart (Richmond, Virginia) Centre Hill Museum; Christ Church (Lancaster County, Virginia) Chrysler Museum of Art