Last updated: 6/23/2010
Phillippi, West Virginia
Street Address
200 North Main StreetPhillippi, WV 26418
Mailing Address
14 N Walnut StPhillippi, WV 26418

Hours

March 15-Dec. 31
Monday - Saturday
11 AM - 4 PM
by appointment the rest of the year.

Admissions

$2.00 per person, under 14 free with adult admission.

Staff

Susan Church
phone: 304-457-2683
Susie Lambert
phone: 304-457-4846
e-mail:
Description

Museum reorganizing to celebrate the 150th celebration of the First Land Battle of the Civil War in 2011. Included in admission donation is admission to the Philippi Mummies.

The Barbour County Historical Museum has a myriad of momentous and antique exhibits to keep you entertained throughout your visit. The prominent displays date back to 1635, through the civil war, to the early 1900's, to modern day.

A wide variety of guns, cannons, knives and weapons, the Myers switchboard, railroad artifacts, ceramics, newspapers, various manuscripts and publications, clothing, and numerous flags are just some of the renowned exhibits that you will find at The Barbour County Historical Museum.

History

Barbour County Historical Society celebrating nearly 50 years as an organization promoting Barbour County history which includes the Civil War and early American history.

Artifact Collections

Civil War and Early American history

Research Collections

Family geneology

Educational Programs

Docent programs, Gallery tours and Lectures

Library
Access: General Public
Appointment required: Yes
Services
Gift Shop
ADA
Wheelchair Accessible
Exhibitions
Museum Events
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