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.

 

 

  

Museum of Culpeper History
803 South Main Street
P.O. Box 951
Culpeper, VA 22701
Museum: (540) 829-1749
Office: (540) 829-6434
Email: contact@culpepermuseum.com

Hours of Operation:
CLOSED: Dec 31, 2006 to Feb 2, 2007

RE-OPENING: Friday, February 2, 2007 with a new exhibit, changing displays, and a new schedule of events

Monday thru Saturday 10am - 5pm

Guided Tours:
By appointment only - call (540) 829-1749 for information

Admission:
Children (18 and under) - Free
Culpeper Residents - Free
Museum "FRIENDS" and Guests - Free
Out of Town Adult Visitors - $3.00