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Historic Sites Thomas Balch Library

Thomas Balch Library
  • Address
    208 W. Market St
    Leesburg, VA 20176
  • Phone
    703-737-7195
  • City
    Leesburg
    Locality
    Loudoun
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A history and genealogy library owned and operated by the Town of Leesburg. Collections focus on Loudoun County, regional and Virginia history, genealogy, military history with special emphasis on the American Civil War, and ethnic history. Collection includes books, periodicals, maps, photographs, newspapers, and manuscripts. Lectures on history and genealogy offered in the fall, winter, and spring. Group tours and orientations are available upon request. Books by Loudoun County authors are available for purchase.

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Last Updated: 09/24/2015

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