Learn the history of early Spotsylvania County from Terry Dougherty, curator of the Spotsylvania County Museum as a part of the Spotsylvania 300th Lecture Series. This presentation was hosted by the Central Rappahannock Regional Library on Facebook Live. View Presentation...
The Spotsylvania County Museum reopens September 4, 2020, in its new home in the former Lick Run Community Center at First Day of Chancellorsville Park, located at 6159 Plank Road, Fredericksburg, VA 22407. Read on...
A favorite practice that continues today is to save the hair from a child’s first haircut. Among the collections of the Spotsylvania County Museum is an artifact of that time-savored tradition. Read on...
Grist Mills were an important part of the development of our region. The vast archival holdings of the Central Rappahannock Heritage Center (CRHC) provide researchers and historians a glimpse into an almost forgotten part of our heritage. Read on...
Judge Robert Emmett Waller was born at Hillsborough, near Partlow on
December 10, 1845, son of Dr. Nelson Samuel and Mary Hampton (de Jarnette)
Waller. Read on...
Charles L. Kalmbach was born in Um, Prussia in 1830, the son of Charles A. and Natalia Kalmbach. He immigrated to America in 1847, and was educated as an engineer and worked on several construction projects in New York City. Read on...
