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Bedford Museum & Genealogical Library
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Welcome
The Museum showcases Bedford's
history, including early Native American life through the War Between
the States, and further into the Twentieth Century. The Mission
of the Bedford Museum and Genealogical Library is to develop and
maintain files for genealogical and historical research as well as
collecting, preserving, and interpreting objects of historical
significance to the City of Bedford and Bedford County, Virginia.
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Weekly Bluegrass Music Jam sessions and hosted Bluegrass bands for the community to enjoy on Friday nights.
Friday's at the Museum The summer kids program is back and ready for fun and adventure.
New Additions to the Online Gift Shop We now offer a selection of our gift shop items on our website. Instead of just books and maps, we now have a small selection of knick knacks and gifts that make our gift shop a place to consider when buying for that history buff in your family.
New Books and Special Offers! |
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Mountain Lake Cemetery Relocation Project
An account of the relocation of the cemeteries and how it was
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A Night
of Makin Likker: plus other stories from the Moonshine capital of the
world. A story by Morris Stephenson about the Moonshine capital of the world, Franklin County. Price: 24.95 plus shipping |
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Hours of Operation: Monday through Friday 10AM to 5PM; Open on Saturday from 10AM until 3PM. Closed Sundays, and National Holidays. The Museum and Genealogical Library are free and open to the public, however a $3.00 donation is suggested per adult. Telephone: 540-586-4520 Postal address: 201 East Main Street Bedford, VA 24523 Email: bccm-info@BedfordVAMuseum.org Associations: Virginia Association of Museums, American Association of Museums, American Association for State and Local History, Virginia Genealogical Society Bedford, Virginia Informational sites: A History of Bedford County, VA http://www.tommymarkham.com/BedfordCounty/BCV.htm Bedford Area Chamber of Commerce www.BedfordAreaChamber.com Bedford Welcome Center www.visitBedford.com |
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