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Promotional poster for a lecture series at The Museum of Culpeper History titled, "Prelude to Yorktown 1781 — Lafayette vs. Cornwallis in Virginia," scheduled for Thursday, April 4, at 7:00 PM. Features images of Lafayette and Cornwallis in historical attire from the Prelude to Yorktown era.

The Museum of Culpeper History, Lecture Series “Prelude to Yorktown 1781 — Lafayette vs. Cornwallis in Virginia”

Museum of Culpeper History 113 Commerce Street, Culpeper, VA

Prelude to Yorktown 1781 -- Lafayette vs. Cornwallis in Virginia" Join us as Andrew Gutowski, museum board member, discusses the road to surrender. The culmination of the Revolutionary War came in Virginia in 1781. To most people this means the October siege and victory at Yorktown. However, there is a bigger story of an intricate... Read more »

$5

A collage featuring elements of Culpeper history, including historical paintings and illustrations of colonial protests against British acts, an old document, and a map of Culpeper. At the center is an emblem that reads "The Museum of Culpeper History 1749," with the theme "Liberty Walks" echoing through each piece.

Liberty Walks of Culpeper

Museum of Culpeper History 113 Commerce Street, Culpeper, VA

Did you know that Culpeper played an important role in supporting the revolutionary cause in Virginia and in the events that influenced American independence? Learn about the people, places, and events shaped by Culpeper's patriots and see how these activities were written into the Declaration of Independence, the Bill of Rights, and other founding documents... Read more »

$12.50

Research Your Roots – An Introduction to Genealogy

Museum of Culpeper History 113 Commerce Street, Culpeper, VA

Come join us at the Museum of Culpeper History to learn all about tracing your family tree! Want to find your Revolutionary War ancestor before the 250th anniversary of American independence? Whether you're a seasoned pro or just getting started, this event is perfect for anyone interested in uncovering their family history. Discover tips, tricks, and resources... Read more »

$5
A split image featuring two historical portraits. The left side shows a man with white hair, dressed in a dark military uniform with ornate gold embroidery. The right side depicts another man with white hair, dressed in a red military uniform with gold epaulets and decorations, evoking the prelude to Yorktown.

Prelude to Yorktown 1781 — Lafayette vs. Cornwallis in Virginia

Mountain Run Winery 10753 Mountain Run Lake Rd., Culpeper, VA, United States

“Prelude to Yorktown 1781 — Lafayette vs. Cornwallis in Virginia” Thursday, May 23rd, 6:30 pm, Mountain Run Winery's Greenlee Tavern. Doors open at 6:00 pm. Culpeper native, Andrew Gutowski, will discuss the Revolutionary War’s road to surrender. The culmination of the war came in Virginia in 1781. To most people this means only the October... Read more »

English dancers
Event Series English Country Dance Class in Culpeper

English Country Dance Class in Culpeper

Mountain Run Winery 10753 Mountain Run Lake Rd., Culpeper, VA, United States

Love the grace of Austen and the beauty of Bridgerton? Learn the dances, etiquette, and history of Old Virginia country social life. Colonial to Romantic Era - English Country Dance Class Step back in time at The Stables of Mountain Run Winery and experience the elegance and charm of historical dances. Come as you are... Read more »

$15 – $25

English dancers
Event Series English Country Dance Class in Culpeper

English Country Dance Class in Culpeper

Mountain Run Winery 10753 Mountain Run Lake Rd., Culpeper, VA, United States

Love the grace of Austen and the beauty of Bridgerton? Learn the dances, etiquette, and history of Old Virginia country social life. Colonial to Romantic Era - English Country Dance Class Step back in time at The Stables of Mountain Run Winery and experience the elegance and charm of historical dances. Come as you are... Read more »

$15 – $25
English dancers
Event Series English Country Dance Class in Culpeper

English Country Dance Class in Culpeper

Mountain Run Winery 10753 Mountain Run Lake Rd., Culpeper, VA, United States

Love the grace of Austen and the beauty of Bridgerton? Learn the dances, etiquette, and history of Old Virginia country social life. Colonial to Romantic Era - English Country Dance Class Step back in time at The Stables of Mountain Run Winery and experience the elegance and charm of historical dances. Come as you are... Read more »

$15 – $25

English dancers
Event Series English Country Dance Class in Culpeper

English Country Dance Class in Culpeper

Mountain Run Winery 10753 Mountain Run Lake Rd., Culpeper, VA, United States

Love the grace of Austen and the beauty of Bridgerton? Learn the dances, etiquette, and history of Old Virginia country social life. Colonial to Romantic Era - English Country Dance Class Step back in time at The Stables of Mountain Run Winery and experience the elegance and charm of historical dances. Come as you are... Read more »

$15 – $25
English dancers
Event Series English Country Dance Class in Culpeper

English Country Dance Class in Culpeper

Mountain Run Winery 10753 Mountain Run Lake Rd., Culpeper, VA, United States

Love the grace of Austen and the beauty of Bridgerton? Learn the dances, etiquette, and history of Old Virginia country social life. Colonial to Romantic Era - English Country Dance Class Step back in time at The Stables of Mountain Run Winery and experience the elegance and charm of historical dances. Come as you are... Read more »

$15 – $25

Print shows Marquis de Lafayette, full-length portrait, standing, facing front, wearing uniform and holding two swords in left hand while directing American troops during the battle at Yorktown; a black soldier holds his horse behind him on the right.

Lafayette’s March Through Culpeper Historical Marker Dedication

United States Colored Troops Monument ntersection of Maddens Tavern Road and Youngs Lane, Culpeper, VA

The dedication of the next in a series of markers produced by the Museum of Culpeper History in 2024 will take place at 1:00 PM on Saturday, November 16.  The public is invited to this event to commemorate the Marquis de Lafayette's campaign through Culpeper during the Revolutionary War. This event led directly to the... Read more »

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