FORT VALLEY MUSEUM INC

FORT VALLEY, VA

Edwards' Hairstreak in Virginia This Edwards' Hairstreak, <i>Satyrium edwardsii,</i> was one of six I found along a high ridge near several open areas with scrub oak and blooming common milkweed. They are rare in the central Shenandoah Valley.

It occurs in the eastern United States and southern Canada. The species is considered vulnerable.

Massanutten Mountain Range.  July 3, 2018.
Edwards' Hairstreak in Virginia Credit: Dave W.

Fort Valley Museum Inc is a small, non-profit museum located in the rural town of Fort Valley in the state of Virginia. The museum is dedicated to preserving the rich history of the town and the surrounding Shenandoah Valley. The museum is housed in a historic building that was once a general store and post office.

The exhibits at the Fort Valley Museum Inc include artifacts and photographs that tell the story of the town and its people. Visitors can learn about the Native American tribes that once inhabited the area, the early settlers who came to the valley in the 18th century, and the role of Fort Valley in the Civil War.

In addition to its permanent exhibits, the Fort Valley Museum Inc also hosts temporary exhibits and special events throughout the year. These events include lectures, demonstrations, and workshops on topics related to the history and culture of the Shenandoah Valley.

The Fort Valley Museum Inc is staffed by a dedicated team of volunteers who are passionate about preserving the history of the town and sharing it with visitors. The museum is open to the public on weekends and by appointment during the week. Admission is free, although donations are welcome to help support the museum's ongoing preservation efforts.

FORT VALLEY MUSEUM INC is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in FORT VALLEY VA. US MID #8405100673

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). 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).

Contact FORT VALLEY MUSEUM INC

FORT VALLEY MUSEUM INC
PO BOX 32
FORT VALLEY
VA
22652-0032

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MID # 8405100673
Name FORT VALLEY MUSEUM INC
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 541299952
NTEECC A80
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201204
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 38.820632, -78.435846
CODES FIPS State Code: 51
FIPS County Code: 171
US Census Tract: 040400
US Census Block: 2053