History
Events
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Tompkins Cottage Open
Tompkins Cottage Brickbat Road, Mathews, VA, United StatesOpen every Saturday, 10am-1pm, April - October Take a look inside the historic Tompkins Cottage for a glimpse into the lifestyle and early folk architecture of the 1800's. Learn more about Tompkins Cottage
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Soldiers in Gray – Musical
Westville Christian Church 261 Main St., Mathews, VA, United StatesAward winning one man musical play recounting a soldier's life and emotions surrounding the Civil War. Admission is free and refreshments will be served, Sesquicentennial and UDC presentation.
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Historic Church Tour
Mathews Visitor Center 239 Main Street, Mathews, VA, United StatesNine historic churches will showcase Mathews' culture, architecture and history. For Details Visit: Mathews County Historical Society Tickets Available at: Cattails, Chesapeake Bank, Flowers from the Heart, Hudgins Pharmacy and the Mathews County Visitor and Information Center.
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The Lincoln Summer Cottage
Kingston Episcopal Parish House 370 Main Street , Mathews Courthouse, VA, United StatesPower point and presentation by Ms. Callie Hawkins, the curator of the Lincoln Summer Cottage. This is where President Lincoln went to get away from the White House.
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Civil War Living History at Fort Nonsense Heritage Day
Fort Nonsense corner of Route 14 and route 3 in Mathews County , Mathews County , VA, United StatesVarious Living History activities will take place at Fort Nonsense, including Confederate artillery firing and drills, Confederate infantry firing and drills, CSA Doctor with medical supplies and tools, artist and author Henry Kidd will have an exhibit and items for sale, UDC members will participate in period attire, period music and dance in the pavilion […]
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