C B ROWE JR MEMORIAL AND GUINEA MUSEUM FOUNDATION INC

BENA, VA

The C B Rowe Jr Memorial and Guinea Museum Foundation Inc is a non-profit organization located in Bena, Virginia. It was founded in 2000 to preserve and promote the history and culture of Guinea, a small community in Gloucester County, Virginia. The museum is named after C B Rowe Jr, a local businessman and community leader who played a significant role in the development of the Guinea community.

The museum features exhibits on the history of the Guinea community, including its origins as a fishing village, the contributions of African American watermen, and the development of the seafood industry in the area. There are also displays on the local flora and fauna, as well as artifacts from the local fishing and crabbing industry.

In addition to its exhibits, the museum also hosts educational programs and special events throughout the year, such as lectures, workshops, and festivals. The museum is open to the public and welcomes visitors of all ages. It is run by a dedicated group of volunteers who are passionate about preserving the history and culture of the Guinea community for future generations to enjoy.

C B ROWE JR MEMORIAL AND GUINEA MUSEUM FOUNDATION INC is a History Museum in BENA VA. US MID #8405100444

The museum is classed as HST (History 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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PO BOX 4152
BENA
VA
23018

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