Last updated: 12/11/2011
Fredericksburg, Virginia
Address
908 Charles StreetFredericksburg, VA 22401
phone: 540-654-1043
fax: 540-654-1106
web: jamesmonroemuseum.umw.edu

Admissions

$5; $4 for members of AAA; $1 for children

Museum Type(s)

Staff

Scott H. Harris
phone: 540-654-1043
Jarod Kearney
phone: 540-654-2112
Description

The museum and library were established by James Monroe's great-granddaughter, Rose Gouverneur Hoes, and her sons as an educational memorial to the life and times of this Founding Father. Items belonging to James and Elizabeth Monroe make up the collection.

Mission

The James Monroe Museum and Memorial Library is dedicated to the study, interpretation and presentation of the life and times of the fifth President of the United States. Its mission is also to trace the social, political and intellectual influence of James Monroe and to present it within the context of his life through exhibitions, publications, scholarly presentations, community events, and educational programs.

Exhibitions
Museum Events
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Museum Trustee Association Spring Forum 2024

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May 1 - 4, 2024

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West Virginia Association of Museums 2024 Conference

June 6 - 8, 2024

Shepherdstown, West Virginia

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