Get your “passport” and time-travel through Henrico history by visiting our historic sites. Clarke-Palmore House Museum (904 McCoul Street, Henrico, VA 23231) Courtney Road Gas Station (3401 Mountain Road, Glen Allen, VA 23060). Dabbs House Museum (3812 Nine Mile Road, Henrico, VA 23223). Meadow Farm Museum (3400 Mountain Road, Glen Allen, VA 23060). Virginia Randolph […] Continue reading Time Travelers Weekend
Get your “passport” and time-travel through Henrico history by visiting our historic sites. Clarke-Palmore House Museum (904 McCoul Street, Henrico, VA 23231) Courtney Road Gas Station (3401 Mountain Road, Glen Allen, VA 23060). Dabbs House Museum (3812 Nine Mile Road, Henrico, VA 23223). Meadow Farm Museum (3400 Mountain Road, Glen Allen, VA 23060). Virginia Randolph […] Continue reading Time Travelers Weekend
Enjoy a weekend of time travel at Richmond’s historic homes and museums March 24 & 25. The sites listed below will offer free admission to visitors who show a Time Travelers Passport (download). This is your chance to experience 400 years of Virginia history! Admission is free. Information: leh@henrico.us Henrico County Sites, open 12-4pm each […] Continue reading Time Travelers Weekend
Enjoy a weekend of time travel at Richmond’s historic homes and museums March 24 & 25. The sites listed below will offer free admission to visitors who show a Time Travelers Passport (download). This is your chance to experience 400 years of Virginia history! Admission is free. Information: leh@henrico.us Henrico County Sites, open 12-4pm each […] Continue reading Time Travelers Weekend
Discover the impact African Americans had in eastern Henrico County. Learn about the lives of both enslaved and free people that lived and worked at High Meadow/Dabbs. A police officer will share stories of the time Dabbs House served as a police station. Meet some USCT Troop reenactors, who will share the role these men […] Continue reading African Americans in Eastern Henrico
Discover the many roles African Americans played in the 150+ year history of the Dabbs House. Learn about the Dabbs’ family slaves and Perry Parks, the enslaved valet of General Lee. Meet an African American Civil War soldier, who will share his role in the Battle of New Market Heights. Hear about how the county […] Continue reading African Americans at Dabbs