Timeline
Heritage
The Road
382 High Street
Dayton, VA 22821
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Website:
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Hours of Operation:
10:00 AM-4:00 PM
Historical Significance
The Society features vibrant museum exhibits of the history of the Rockingham/Harrisonburg area with displays highlighting folk art; school history; agricultural history; an electronic lighted map of Stonewall Jackson's Valley Campaign; and a changing exhibit room currently emphasizing the home front during WWII. The facility offers
an extensive genealogy library with guides to assist your research; a large selection of history books for sale; and a gift shop with area pottery, folk items, collectibles, and cook books, etc.
Harrisonburg-Rockingham Historical Society Today
The Society features an excellent museum exhibit of the history of the Rockingham/Harrisonburg area; an electronic lighted map of Stonewall Jackson's Valley Campaign; an extensive genealogy library with guides to assist your research; a large selection of history books for sale; and a gift shop with area pottery, folk items, collectibles, and cook books, etc. There is also a temporary exhibit featuring clothing of the past two centuries called "Through the Looking Glass".
Open Monday - Saturday.
