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The West Virginia State Museum, formerly the West Virginia Science and Culture Center, is a history, culture, art, paleontology, archaeology and geology museum at the West Virginia Capitol Complex in Charleston, West Virginia. [2] [3] It was founded in 1890 and is considered a major museum in the state by The Statesman's Yearbook. [4] [5]
West Virginia Archives and History is the state agency that collects and preserves materials on the state and makes them available to the public. Located in Charleston, West Virginia, this section of the Department of Arts, Culture and History oversees the West Virginia Archives and History Library, a non-lending research facility, and the West Virginia State Archives, one of the state’s ...
Goldenseal is a quarterly magazine devoted to West Virginia traditional life, published by the West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History in West Virginia. Cover of the first issue of Goldenseal, April-June 1975. Drawing by John B. Wright
The following are approximate tallies of current listings by county. These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of April 24, 2008 [2] and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site. [3]
Lewisburg Historic District is a national historic district located at Lewisburg, Greenbrier County, West Virginia. The district encompasses 112 contributing buildings and are representative of the development and evolution of Lewisburg, over a period of more than two centuries (1763-1977).
West Virginia Department of Education and the Arts. West Virginia Division of Culture and History; West Virginia Division of Rehabilitation Services; West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection. West Virginia Division of Air Quality; West Virginia Division of Land Restoration; West Virginia Division of Mining and Reclamation; West ...
White House Farm (Jefferson County, West Virginia) Charles Town, West Virginia: c. 1740 Residence and farm House c. 1740, barn is oldest in West Virginia Aspen Hall (Martinsburg, West Virginia) Martinsburg, West Virginia: c. 1741 Residence Main house built 1775, earliest portion 1741 Maidstone-on-the-Potomac: Martinsburg, West Virginia: c. 1741 ...
This list of museums in West Virginia encompasses museums defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.