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Come Discover our History and Heritage

The Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society welcomes you to their website.

The Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society is a private, non-profit educational organization (I.R.S. 501 (c) 3). The Society is a membership organization, open to all, and receives no continuing operating support from federal, state or local governments. We operate thanks to membership fees, gifts and donations, and grants from private foundations. More About Us.


Programs and Events

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January Hatton Ferry Update

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Court Square Walking Tours

Date: Thursday Evenings at 5:30 pm and Saturday Mornings at 10 am; April 3, 2010
Join an expertly guided walking tour of historic downtown Charlottesville! Stroll around the Court Square familiar to Thomas Jefferson, James Madison and James Monroe. Learn More

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Hatton Ferry Closed for the Season

Date: Monday, October 19th-mid April
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Announcements

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Society Closed Friday, February 5th

Date: February 5th
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“An Evening with Poe” Fundraising Success

Date: January 23, 2010
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Renew Your Membership for 2010

Date: Now
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Exhibits

Current Exhibit: Advertisements of Ourselves

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An exhibit of local objects from our not too distant past. Learn More

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Online Exhibit: Frances Brand Collection

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This "virtual exhibit" is of a portion of the paintings done by the late local folk artist Frances Brand, a series that she called her "Firsts." They are portraits of local personages from every walk of life. Learn More

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Archived Exhibit: Downtown--Architecture and Landscape of a Community

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Downtown: Architecture and Landscape of a Community is an exploration of the urban and social history of downtown Charlottesville, Va. Learn More

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