Culpeper Minute Men: Icons of Independence
The Culpeper Minute Men was organized in the fall of 1775in response to Governor Patrick Henry’s call for the Virginia militia to protect the capital at Williamsburg. Their uniform consisted […]
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Museum of Culpeper History 113 Commerce Street, Culpeper, VA
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John Mercer Langston Hughes Exhibit
Carver 4-County Museum 9432 James Madison Hwy, Rapidan, VA, United StatesThe Carver 4-County Museum will be featuring a new exhibit honoring prolific writer, John Mercer Langston Hughes, born February 1, 1901, in Joplin, Missouri. He passed away in New York […]
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Prehistoric Tea & Talk
Miss Minerva's Tea Room & Gifts 307 South Main Street, Culpeper, VASave the date! June 28-29 Prehistoric Tea and Talk(Saturday) and Triassic Dessert Tea available the entire weekend. Time slots available at 2p, 4p, and 6p
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The Life and Legacy of The Marquis de Lafayette: A Traveling Exhibit EXTENDED until October 1
Museum of Culpeper History 113 Commerce Street, Culpeper, VAThe American Friends of Lafayette’s six-banner traveling exhibit tells the important stories of Lafayette’s life and legacy, including his participation in the American Revolution, his critical role in cementing the […]
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Lecture Series – The Road to Freedom Started Here
Museum of Culpeper History 113 Commerce Street, Culpeper, VAJoin us on Tuesday, July 1, at 6:30 PM as the museum continues its lecture series! During Virginia’s struggle for independence in 1775, Virginia’s Third Convention established Sixteen Virginia Military […]
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Sip and Learn – The Early German Settlers of Madison County
Revalation Vineyards 2710 Hebron Valley Road, MadisonJoin us at 5 pm to find out about The Early German Settlers of Madison County, presented by Cathi Clore Frost, Board Member and Genealogist, of Historic Germanna. Learn about […]
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Baseball Summit – Local Black Teams
Culpeper County Library 271 Southgate Shopping Center, Culpeper, VA, United StatesJoin Righting the Record for a FREE open house and community conversation including: Author Talk at 1:15 "Sunday Coming," 2nd Edition Panel Discussion with Former Players Culpeper's own "Pete" Hill […]
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Nine Hours in Hell: The Battle of Cedar Mountain
Cedar Mountain Battlefield 9465 General Winder Road, Rapidan, VAJoin Civil War Historical Impressions on 9-10 August 2025 at NINE HOURS IN HELL, the 163rd Battle of Cedar Mountain! This authentic force-on-force reenactment will be hosted similarly to “A Devilish Entanglement”, […]
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Nine Hours in Hell: The Battle of Cedar Mountain
Cedar Mountain Battlefield 9465 General Winder Road, Rapidan, VAJoin Civil War Historical Impressions on 9-10 August 2025 at NINE HOURS IN HELL, the 163rd Battle of Cedar Mountain! This authentic force-on-force reenactment will be hosted similarly to “A Devilish Entanglement”, […]
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LECTURE SERIES: Lafayette: Idealist General
Museum of Culpeper History 113 Commerce Street, Culpeper, VAJoin us on Tuesday, August 12, at 6:30 PM as the museum continues its lecture series! August is the 200th Anniversary of the Marquis de Lafayette's visit to Culpeper in […]
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Highlights of Culpeper History: from Surveyor George Washington to the Field Brothers marker at Kelly’s Ford.
Graffiti House 19484 Brandy Rd., Brandy Station, VA, United StatesLecture/tour on step-van led by Jim Bish beginning and ending at the Graffiti House, 19484 Brandy Road, Brandy Station. Pre-registration required at https://www.brandystationfoundation.com. Planned stops will be the site of […]
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TEMPORARY EXHIBIT The Life and Legacy of The Marquis de Lafayette: A Traveling Exhibit Sunday, August 17 – Friday, August 29
Museum of Culpeper History 113 Commerce Street, Culpeper, VAThe American Friends of Lafayette’s six-banner traveling exhibit tells the important stories of Lafayette’s life and legacy, including his participation in the American Revolution, his critical role in cementing the […]