Historical Society of Virginia

The Historical Society of Virginia, founded in 1831, is dedicated to preserving and promoting the state's history. Based in Richmond, it collects and protects artifacts, documents, and records that reflect Virginia's diverse past. The society organizes educational programs, exhibits, and events to engage the public and foster an appreciation for Virginia's heritage. It serves as a valuable resource for researchers, students, and history enthusiasts, offering insights into the state's cultural and historical development. Through its work, the society aims to inspire understanding of Virginia's role in American history.