Rappahannock Historical Society

The Society is committed to collecting, preserving, interpreting, and disseminating the unique history and heritage of Rappahannock. Co., promoting knowledge of the past for a better understanding of the future.

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The Rappahannock Historical Society is widely recognized as one of the premiere county historical societies in the area through unrivaled collections, innovative, dynamic programming, imaginative leadership and a general commitment to excellence in fulfilling our mission.
Our Resources Include:
Extensive Library of Virginia History
• Family Files and Family Bibles • Census Records 1790-1940
• Abstracts: Births, Deaths, Marriages • Abstracts: Wills & Chancery Records
• Cemetery & Burial Identification Project • Published Genealogies
• Newspaper & Periodical Archives • Artifacts & Displays• Photographs
• Oral Histories - ongoing project • On-line Digital Collections
Services We Offer are Genealogical Research, Property History Searches, General Historical Searches