Virginia is for Lovers

  • Welcome

    Welcome

    • About Virginia
    • Welcome Centers
    • VISITOR INFORMATION CENTERS
    • Accessible Travel
    • International Visitors
    • Weather
    • Transportation
    • Related Links
    • Weddings In Virginia
    • LGBTQ+ Travel
    • Virginia Green Travel
    • VIRGINIA IS FOR LOVERS SHOP

    Follow Us

    Virginia Travel Guide and State Map

    Virginia 2021 Travel Guide
    Order Now
  • Things To Do

    Things To Do

    • Family Fun
    • Historic Sites
    • Eat & Drink
    • Outdoors
    • THEME PARKS & WATERPARKS
    • Zoos & Aquariums
    • Music
    • BEACHES
    • State Parks
    • National Parks
    • CAVERNS
    • Golf
    • SPAS
    • SHOPPING
    • MUSEUMS
    • Arts & Culture
    • LOVEworks
    • Filmed in Virginia

    Follow Us

    Virginia Travel Guide and State Map

    Virginia 2021 Travel Guide
    Order Now
  • Events

    Events

    • ARTS & CRAFTS
    • CIVIL WAR
    • CULINARY
    • FAMILY FUN
    • FESTIVALS
    • HISTORY & HERITAGE
    • MUSIC FESTIVALS
    • PERFORMANCES
    • SPORTING
    • WINE FESTIVALS

    Follow Us

    Virginia Travel Guide and State Map

    Virginia 2021 Travel Guide
    Order Now
  • Places To Stay

    Places To Stay

    • BED & BREAKFAST
    • COTTAGES & CABINS
    • INNS
    • RESORTS
    • PET FRIENDLY
    • CAMPING
    • HOTELS & MOTELS
    • LODGES & GUEST RANCHES
    • Vacation Homes & Rentals
    • VIRGINIA GREEN

    Follow Us

    Virginia Travel Guide and State Map

    Virginia 2021 Travel Guide
    Order Now
  • Deals

    Deals

    • DEALS & DISCOUNTS
    • FALL PACKAGES
    • FAMILY FUN PACKAGES
    • FOOD AND WINE PACKAGES
    • HISTORY DEALS
    • SPRING PACKAGES
    • MILITARY DISCOUNTS
    • ROMANCE PACKAGES
    • TRAVEL PACKAGES

    Follow Us

    Virginia Travel Guide and State Map

    Virginia 2021 Travel Guide
    Order Now
  • Store
  • Maps

    Maps

    • Virginia
    • Southwest Virginia - Blue Ridge Highlands
    • Central Virginia
    • Chesapeake Bay
    • Coastal Virginia - Eastern Shore
    • Coastal Virginia - Hampton Roads
    • Southwest Virginia - Heart of Appalachia
    • Northern Virginia
    • Shenandoah Valley
    • Southern Virginia
    • Virginia Mountains

    Follow Us

    Virginia Travel Guide and State Map

    Virginia 2021 Travel Guide
    Order Now
  • Accessible Travel

Historic Sites Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society

Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society
  • Address
    200 Second Street NE
    Charlottesville, VA 22902
  • Phone
    434-296-1492
  • City
    Charlottesville
    Locality
    Charlottesville City
    pin for print map of virginia
  • Social
  • Email Us
  • Visit Site

Founded in 1940, the Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society seeks to study, preserve, and promote the history of Charlottesville and Albemarle County, Virginia. The Society strives to accomplish this mission through a variety of public programs, including exhibits, publications, lectures, walking tours, oral history interviews, and various educational programs. The Society's research library contains over 6,000 books and bound periodicals, as well as photographs, manuscripts, maps, pamphlets, newspapers, and vertical files relating to the history of our community. The Society's museum collection contains over 3,000 artifacts of historical significance to Charlottesville and Albemarle County.  

Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.; Saturday, 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m (Library Only) No Admission Charge.

Amenities

  • Family Friendly

Accessibility

  • Accessible Icon

Region

Central Virginia

Last Updated: 09/07/2017

What's Nearby

  • Buttercup
    Buttercup
    3rd Street
    Charlottesville, VA 22902
    0.06 MI
  • Cope-Foster Guest Rooms
    Cope-Foster Guest Rooms
    High and Second Street, NE
    Charlottesville, VA 22902
    0.07 MI
  • The Paramount Theater
    The Paramount Theater
    215 East Main Street
    Charlottesville, VA 22902
    0.07 MI
  • Graves International Art
    Graves International Art
    306 E Jefferson St
    Charlottesville, VA 22902
    0.07 MI
  • Graves International Art Gallery
    Graves International Art Gallery
    306 E Jefferson St
    Charlottesville, VA 22902
    0.07 MI

    Area Events

    You Might Like

    • Historic Sites
      Pamunkey Indian Museum
      175 Lay Landing Rd
      King William County, VA
    • Historic Sites
      Bedford Museum and Genealogical Library
      201 East Main Street
      Bedford, VA
    • Historic Sites
      Historic Christ Church & Museum
      Historic Christ Church
      Weems, VA
    • Historic Sites
      Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library and Museum
      20 North Coalter Street
      Staunton, VA
    • Historic Sites
      Reedville Fishermen's Museum
      504 Main Street
      Reedville, VA
    • Historic Sites
      St. Luke's Historic Church & Museum
      14477 Benn's Church Blvd.
      Smithfield, VA
    • Historic Sites
      National D-Day Memorial
      National D-Day Memorial
      Bedford, VA
    • Historic Sites
      Boydton, Virginia, an eighteenth century towne
      393 Washington Street
      Boydton, VA
    • Historic Sites
      Halifax County Historical Society
      700 Bruce Street
      South Boston, VA
    • Historic Sites
      Carroll County Historical Museum
      515 North Main Street
      Hillsville, VA
    See More
    CN20072701P_001.JPG

    Spring in Virginia

    • Lesser-Known Spring Break Spots

      Affordable Family Activities

      Spring Road Trips

      Get Outdoors

      Scenic Wineries for Spring

      Family-Friendly Resorts

      Pick-Your-Own Farms
    Virginia is for Lovers Trucker Hat

    Shop with us for merchandise and gifts

    Shop Virginia

    We Need Your Feedback

    Take our Survey

    Travel Updates

    Success! Get ready to start receiving Virginia.org travel updates.

    Find out why Virginia is for Lovers. You’ll get monthly travel inspiration, insider tips, and itineraries to help you plan your best Virginia vacation yet. Plus exclusive offers, deals, packages and more! Sign up for Virginia is for Lovers Emails now!

    There’s always more to LOVE in Virginia. Please select any topic that interests you!

    About Va
    • Virginia Travel Blog
    • Welcome Centers
    • Cities & Localities
    • Transportation
    • Virginia Is For Lovers
    Contact Us
    • Media/Press Room
    • Send Feedback
    • Privacy Policy
    • DEI Statement
    • Travel Industry
    • Travel Guide Order
    Travel
    • Group Planners
    • Sports Marketers
    • Meetings Professionals
    • Virginia Green Travel
    • Accessible Travel
    Additional Links
    • Virginia Is For Lovers Store
    • Add/Update Your Listings
    • Website Survey
    • Site Map
    • Virginia is for Lovers
    • DiscoverAmerica.com
    • Brazil
    • Canada
    • France
    • Germany
    • England
    • Korea
    • China
    • Japan

    Official Tourism Website of the Commonwealth of Virginia ● © 2021 Virginia Tourism Corporation, 901 E. Cary St., Suite 900, Richmond, VA 23219
    For Virginia citizen and business services visit www.Virginia.gov. ● Virginia Economic Development Partnership visit www.VEDP.org.