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.

 

  



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Board of Trustees

President
Philip Thornton

Vice President
Janice Bader

Secretary
Mary Jo Browning

Treasurer
Chris Snider


Members at Large
Scott Aylor
Patricia Bankhead
Tammy Barboza
Tara Hackenberg
Miriam Halsey
Sally Jebson
Bob Kenefick
Diane Muzzy
Kieth Price

Ex-Officio Members
Bill Chase - County Supervisor
Michael T. Olinger - Town Council


Immediate Past President
Ed Higgins

Director
Lee Langston-Harrison

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