April 2025
HISTORY UNCOVERED: STORIES OF ROSEWELL, ITS FOUNDER & THE PAGE FAMILY
The Mathews Museum, the Mathews Historical Society and the Mathews VA250 Committee join in welcoming speaker Philip Page, Friday, April 4, 7:00 pm at the Mathews Museum, 200 Main Street. Page is a descendant of the Mann Page family of Rosewell, a massive brick mansion built in what is now Gloucester during the years 1725 to 1738. He will discuss “The Pages of Rosewell, the family that resided there for over 100 years, and which was known as one of the…
Find out more »Grand Re-Opening of Thomas James Store
The Mathews County Historical Society announces the re-opening of ca. 1820 Thomas James Store, one of the best-preserved country stores in southeast. The store was the recipient of Emergency Supplemental Historic Preservation Funds by the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service, administered by Virginia Department of Historic Resources. The store has been lifted, shifted, repositioned on a sturdy foundation and updated with new interpretive signage. Thomas James Store is open to the public for self-guided tours every Saturday…
Find out more »July 2025
Music on Maple
Music on Maple is officially back for the 2025 season! Stay tuned for artist and food truck info- coming SOON! We can't wait to welcome you all back to jam out with us on Maple Avenue! Sponsorship opportunities available- stay tuned!
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