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Sandusky
is open by appointment.
$5/adults, $3/seniors, $2/students Lynchburg Civil War Roundtable speakers, dates, topics, click here.
Order the movie poster here!!! 27.5"
by 40" !!! Only $9.52 !!! Sandusky
Thorough investigation and documentation of the social and architectural history of Sandusky. With photographs, CAD drawings, moulding profiles, floorplans, maps, and more. Now available $25.00 + shipping
Ed Bearss DVD Tour Battle of Lynchburg $15.00
Click here for online secure ordering
Hunter's
Raid
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Civil War 150 Legacy Project to visit Historic Sandusky The Civil War 150 Legacy Project staff will be at Historic Sandusky on May 4 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. to scan Civil War documents held in private hands. Citizens are encouraged to bring original family materials to Historic Sandusky to be scanned and included in the project. Scanned materials will be made available on the web via the Library of Virginia web site and the Virginia Sesquicentennial of the American Civil War Commission web site. To make an appointment at Historic Sandusky, call (434) 832-0162 or email @ info@historicsandusky.org . Appointments are encouraged : a limited number of walk-ins will be accommodated, as scheduling allows. The Virginia Sesquicentennial of the American Civil War Commission and the Library of Virginia have partnered to create a statewide online collection of original Civil War manuscripts that still remain in private hands, including letters, diaries and other collections. The Civil War 150 Legacy Project: Document Digitization and Access focuses on manuscript materials created during the period 1859-1867 that reflect social, political, military, business and religious life in Virginia during the period of the Civil War and the early period of Reconstruction.
New book arriving in May! (A new treasure trove of photos has been discovered delaying release date) The Virginia Langhornes: A Family History and Genealogy $50.00 plus $5.00 shipping Limted printing. To pre-order a copy click here.
Parlor rocking chair restored
Thanks to a donation by the National Society of Colonial Dames of America (NSCDA) Historic Sandusky was able to restore the original Sandusky rocking chair. The chair was reupholstered in black horsehair fabric. Remnants of the original horsehair was discovered once the chair was disassembled.. Pictured here (l-r) are Mary Kathrn McIntosh (Lynchburg Committee Chair), Heidi James (Lynchburg Committee) and Frances Purkert (State Chair Historical Activities Committee), and Greg Starbuck (Executive Director). The Historic Sandusky Foundation thanks these ladies for their interest and support of history. Click here for a Sunset photo gallery
Hunter's Raid: The Battle for Lynchburg was honored with three regional Emmy® awards this June 15, 2012 at a ceremony in Washington, DC. NOW
AVAILABLE!!!
$12.00 plus shipping Or pick up your copy from the Historic Sandusky Gift Shop Visitor Center patio complete!
Window Restoration Project 100% completed!!!
New Webpage on
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6th Annual History Bowl May 22, 2013, 4:00 pm Students from Dunbar, Linkhorne, and Sandusky Middle School will again compete in Historic Sandusky's History Bowl. Our sponsor is Dodson Bros. Exterminating. Thank you to the students, schools, and Bert Dodson for a great program!
Johnston's Frontier Adventure
Johnston's
Now
Available!!!! memoir of his Indian captivity in 1790 at the hands of the Shawnee $14.95 + shipping Lynchburg now in color!!!
The wonderful Ashley Scholer print we published last year has been colorized by Ashley. It features more than 40 of Lynchburg's notable architectural jewels This
limited edition print is hand signed and
Battle of Lynchburg Movie Premiere Click here for premiere photos click here to view the movie trailer (preview) Medicine Show Sandusky through the years
Sandusky as it appears today
Sandusky in the early 20th Century
Sandusky in 1914
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