Amherst County Museum and Historical Society - General Interests

AMHERST COUNTY MUSEUM AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY

This page is a collection of links of general interest. Most of these links are internal, but not all.

Photographs

Selected images from the Frank Cash photographic collection

Selections from the Richard Bennett Postmark Collection

Confederate Reunion

Tobacco receipt, R.E. Carpenter, 1889

Confederate dollar issued by Amherst County, August 1862

Brochures

Downtown Amherst History Walk

2010 Children's Scavenger Hunt

Projects

The Museum's research collection on LibraryThing(c) [a work in progress]

Articles

Articles about Amherst County history--from the Amherst New Era-Progress written for the County's 250th birthday in 2011

Amherst County in 1907

Excerpt from the Richmond Dispatch, May, 1885, about growing grapes in Amherst County

Sheep in Amherst County

Updated 01/06/2012