This month, the Museum will exhibit milk bottles and other memorabilia related to Lynchburg dairies. According to Lynchburg City Directories, the first dairy in Lynchburg opened in 1896. Since then, there have been over 70 dairies operating in the Hill City.
In partnership with Lynchburg Community Market
35th Annual Christmas Open House
20th Annual Fall Festival - Free!
Founded in 1817 by Sampson Diuguid, the company originally started out making hand carved furniture. From his reputation as a fine furniture maker, he began to receive commissions to make caskets.
Join Battalion Chief Robert Lipscomb at the Museum to hear about disastrous fires of Lynchburg
The Museum will exhibit artifacts related to the Thornhill Wagon Company. Historic photographs, catalogs, and advertisements will be on display along with a miniature Thornhill Wagon. The items will remain on display throughout the weekend.
901 Court Street
Lynchburg, VA 24504
434-455-6226
museum@lynchburgva.gov
