Year Founded
1982
EIN
54-1569294
Local Leader/Exec. Director
Caleb Lafoon
Primary Contact Name
Abbi Leisure
Main Address
1514 Main St.
Altavista, VA 24517
United States
Avoca Museum
1514 Main St.
Altavista, VA 24517
United States
What We Do
Avoca Museum and Historical Society collects, preserves, and interprets the cultural history of the Altavista area and of Campbell County for the education and enjoyment of present and future generations. Avoca Museum also seeks to create a unique experience for the greater Altavista area and its visitors by providing a venue for special cultural events.
Interesting Info
- Unlike most museums that interpret a single historical event or personality, Avoca Museum interprets twelve millennia of human history!
- Avoca is a significant site for Native American, Revolutionary War, African-American, Women's, Civil War, Edwardian America, and Architectural areas of study.
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