Mission

The Chesterfield Historical Society of Virginia serves as the center for Chesterfield history. Its purpose is to collect, preserve, interpret and promote the county’s unique past for the education of present and future generations.  
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Diane Dallmeyer                                                                                                         Chesterfield Historical Society of Virginia                           
 P.O. Box 40                                                              
 Chesterfield, VA 23832
 804-796-7121

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New ButtonSpirited History Tour:  The Chesterfield Historical Society of Virginia will host Spirited History on Saturday, May 19, 2012 as they explore the stories and paranormal activity at historic Magnolia Grange plantation house museum.   For more information, go here.

John Paul Jones ImpersonatorNew ButtonSee new May 2012 Museum Exhibits  Read Media Notce

On January 13 – our lecture was “I Have Not Yet Begun To Fight!” Capt. John Paul Jones, Continental Navy, portrayed by William Young, author and historic impersonator.  If you did not attend, you missed a great lecture.

New ButtonHeirloom Seed Exchange Senirars News Release

The Chesterfield Historical Society of Virginia (CHSV) will honor Black History Month with the opening of a new exhibit on oral histories entitled FourScore and More, Part II at the County Museum, 6813 Mimms Loop in the Chesterfield County government complex. The exhibit will open at 11:00am on Saturday, February 4th and continue through March 31, 2012.    Ø  More (see the media release)   Flyer

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Antique Maps Lecture   See Media Release for more information Heritage Seed Program

The Chesterfield Historical Society of Virginia is a 501 (c) (3) organization. Your tax-deductible donation funds the continued projects, programs, exhibits, and collections of the Society. For more information, please call our office at 804-796-7121. Donations may be mailed to the Chesterfield Historical Society of VA, PO Box 40, Chesterfield, VA  23832

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Chesterfield Historical Society of Virginia, P.O. Box 40,10201 Ironbridge Road, Chesterfield, VA 23832      804-796-7121