Discover the role fashion played in some of the social movements of the 20th century during this focused history tour and presentation. The beautiful 1915 Armour House will play the […]
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Did you know the first European perfumer in the New World arrived at Jamestown in 1608? Did you know that historical perfumes were not just for smelling good? Join us […]
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History in Focus: The Ragged Road of Reconstruction Tours begin every 30 minutes at Virginia Randolph Museum. After the American Civil War ended in 1865, localities around the country began […]
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History in Focus: Murder, Mayhem and Natural Causes Before Sherlock Holmes and C.S.I., how were suspicious deaths investigated? Join us for this focused presentation as we examine Mosby Sheppard’s career […]
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Juneteenth celebrates enforcement of the Emancipation Proclamation reaching the westernmost Confederate state of Texas. The Proclamation went into effect in 1863, but this news was purposefully withheld from enslaved people […]
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The Henrico Historic Preservation Advisory Committee (HPAC) advises the Henrico County Board of Supervisors regarding the identification, interpretation, rehabilitation, protection and preservation of historical and cultural resources located within the […]
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The Henrico Historic Preservation Advisory Committee (HPAC) advises the Henrico County Board of Supervisors regarding the identification, interpretation, rehabilitation, protection and preservation of historical and cultural resources located within the […]
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The Henrico Historic Preservation Advisory Committee (HPAC) advises the Henrico County Board of Supervisors regarding the identification, interpretation, rehabilitation, protection and preservation of historical and cultural resources located within the […]
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The Henrico Historic Preservation Advisory Committee (HPAC) advises the Henrico County Board of Supervisors regarding the identification, interpretation, rehabilitation, protection and preservation of historical and cultural resources located within the […]
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The Henrico Historic Preservation Advisory Committee (HPAC) advises the Henrico County Board of Supervisors regarding the identification, interpretation, rehabilitation, protection and preservation of historical and cultural resources located within the […]
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The Henrico Historic Preservation Advisory Committee (HPAC) advises the Henrico County Board of Supervisors regarding the identification, interpretation, rehabilitation, protection and preservation of historical and cultural resources located within the […]
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The Henrico Historic Preservation Advisory Committee (HPAC) advises the Henrico County Board of Supervisors regarding the identification, interpretation, rehabilitation, protection and preservation of historical and cultural resources located within the […]
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The Henrico Historic Preservation Advisory Committee (HPAC) advises the Henrico County Board of Supervisors regarding the identification, interpretation, rehabilitation, protection and preservation of historical and cultural resources located within the […]
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Tour the Clarke-Palmore House Museum and see what Christmas was like for a family during the 1930s. Discover what Christmas traditions began during this decade. Join Mrs. Claus and create […]
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[email protected] Tours run from 1-4pm every 30 minutes. Last tour begins at 3:30pm. Appropriate for all ages! Pocahontas: Nov 6 She’s on the Henrico County seal, but what do […]
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[email protected] Tours run from 1-4pm every 30 minutes. Last tour begins at 3:30pm. Appropriate for all ages! Pocahontas: Nov 6 She’s on the Henrico County seal, but what do […]
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The Henrico Historic Preservation Advisory Committee (HPAC) advises the Henrico County Board of Supervisors regarding the identification, interpretation, rehabilitation, protection and preservation of historical and cultural resources located within the […]
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This event is canceled due to the inclement weather. Please join us for our other Juneteenth events! Part of our Juneteenth Celebrations. Join us for the main event at Dorey […]
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The outdoor movie scheduled for June 4 is canceled due to the recent rain and wet field conditions. Part of our Juneteenth Celebrations. Join us for the main event […]
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Juneteenth celebrates enforcement of the Emancipation Proclamation reaching the westernmost Confederate state of Texas. The Proclamation went into effect in 1863, but this news was purposefully withheld from enslaved people […]
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The Henrico Historic Preservation Advisory Committee (HPAC) advises the Henrico County Board of Supervisors regarding the identification, interpretation, rehabilitation, protection and preservation of historical and cultural resources located within the […]
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The Henrico Historic Preservation Advisory Committee (HPAC) advises the Henrico County Board of Supervisors regarding the identification, interpretation, rehabilitation, protection and preservation of historical and cultural resources located within the […]
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The Henrico Historic Preservation Advisory Committee (HPAC) advises the Henrico County Board of Supervisors regarding the identification, interpretation, rehabilitation, protection and preservation of historical and cultural resources located within the […]
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Henrico County has agreed to buy the historic Wilton Farm property on the James River in Varina for a variety of potential future uses, including a park with 2.8 miles of river frontage, economic development, schools and a history museum.
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