OLD COURT HOUSE CIVIL WAR MUSEUM

WINCHESTER, VA

Abbey Field On the road to Holy Cross Abbey in Clarke County, Virginia
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The Old Court House Civil War Museum is a historic museum located in Winchester, Virginia. The museum is housed in the Old Frederick County Courthouse, which was originally built in the late 1700s and served as a courthouse until 1985. The courthouse played a significant role in the Civil War, serving as a Confederate headquarters during the Valley Campaign of 1862 and as a Union hospital during the Battle of Winchester in 1864.

The museum features a variety of exhibits and artifacts related to the Civil War, including uniforms, weapons, documents, and photographs. Visitors can view exhibits on the history of Winchester during the war, the Battle of Winchester, and the lives of soldiers and civilians during the conflict. The museum also includes a recreated courtroom and a collection of 19th-century law books.

In addition to its exhibits, the Old Court House Civil War Museum hosts educational programs and events throughout the year, including lectures, living history demonstrations, and guided tours. The museum is open to the public seven days a week and offers group discounts and special rates for children and seniors. Overall, the Old Court House Civil War Museum is a fascinating and informative destination for history buffs and anyone interested in learning more about the Civil War and its impact on Winchester and the surrounding region.

OLD COURT HOUSE CIVIL WAR MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in WINCHESTER VA. US MID #8405100068

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia).

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OLD COURT HOUSE CIVIL WAR MUSEUM
20 N LOUDOUN ST
WINCHESTER
VA
22601

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MID # 8405100068
Name OLD COURT HOUSE CIVIL WAR MUSEUM
Alternate Name
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
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INCOME 0
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LAT/LONG 39.184441, -78.165013
CODES FIPS State Code: 51
FIPS County Code: 840
US Census Tract: 000100
US Census Block: 1029