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November 9, 2014 By Carolyn Mathews

Storekeeping in 19th-Century Southwest Virginia to be Featured at Museum

Caitlyn Parker, a former intern at the Wilderness Road Regional Museum, will explain the history of storekeeping in Southwest Virginia during a presentation at the museum on Saturday, November 15, 2014,  at 2 PM. Parker has completed a study of a store ledge held by the museum, and her talk will explain commerce along the Wilderness Road during the early part of the 19th century. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Virginia History, Wilderness Road

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5240 Wilderness Road
Dublin, Virginia 24084
(540) 674-4835

Hours of Operation
Wednesdays, 1:30-4:30 PM
Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays, 10:30 AM - 4:30 PM


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Wilderness Road Regional Museum
PO Box 373
Newbern, VA 24126

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