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Updates to the Plumb House
- The historic Plumb House is open Thursday through Saturday, and current hours are 10 AM - 2 PM. We hope you make it out to see a few changes we’ve made to the Summer Kitchen and Happy’s Workshop!
Women in Waynesboro Vote as Early as 1911
- This year, 2020, marks the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment’s ratification in 1920, which gave some, not all, women the right to vote in the United States.
Rightfully Hers
- On July 29, 2020 the Waynesboro Heritage Foundation will host a new popup exhibition from the National Archives, Rightfully Hers, commemorating the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment.
Preserve Waynesboro’s history: The Story of COVID-19
- The Museum needs your help! We are looking for stories, photographs, and artifacts relating to COVID-19 and Waynesboro (surrounding areas are okay too).
The Patrick House: 337 Chestnut Ave.
- Today we are sharing (with permission) a blog post from 2016 by local realtor Katherine McNicholas. In her post, Katherine dives into the history of The Patrick House, which is located in the Historic Tree Streets neighborhood in Waynesboro, VA.
