Lovettsville Historical Society & Museum

Lovettsville, Virginia

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Bay of Pigs Veterans of Lovettsville

Harold Gladstone

William Potts

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2017-10-15 Eugene Scheel Short Hill Lecture

Photograph of Eugene Scheel, courtesy of Lydia M. Clark.

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2017 Lovettsville Union Cemetery

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2011 Mount Olivet UMC Lovettsville VA

Storer College Harpers Ferry WV

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St. James Church, Lovettsville, Virginia

Lovettsville Main Street Looking East, Circa 1915

McClain Grocery Calendar

Lovettsville Town Quilt

1940 Lovettsville Air Crash Newspaper Headline

George's Mill

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1940 Lovettsville Air Crash News Photo

1862 Postcard of Berlin Bridge Ruins

Luther Potterfield House on East Broad Way

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"The German Settlement" by Yetive Weatherly

Color Guard at Historic Marker Dedication

1940 Lovettsville Air Crash

1862 Proposal for State of Kanawha

Girl Scout Troop 1434

New Jerusalem Lutheran Church

Oktoberfest 2016

Lovettsville Historic District

Cub Scout Pack 962

Briscoe Goodhart Book "The German Settlement"

Bill George & Kate Souder Scrapbook

Sesquicentennial

Old Lovettsville Post Office

"Quilt" Postcard

Lovettsville Square

Stoutsenberger Homestead

Lovettsville Museum Sign

Freedom Lodge

John Mobberly

Between Reb and Yank

New Jerusalem Lutheran Church

Civil War Marker

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Becoming a member of the Lovettsville Historical Society supports our mission of preserving and promoting the history and heritage of Lovettsville and the surrounding area formerly known as “The German Settlement.” LHS is a tax exempt organization under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Contributions and Memberships are tax deductible, and support our operations, acquisitions, and events. Credit cards accepted online. Join us today!

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Museum

The Lovettsville Historical Society & Museum is committed to preserving and promoting the history and the heritage of the Town of Lovettsville and the surrounding area formerly known as "The German Settlement." Plan your next outing to visit the Museum, arrange a group tour, or attend our monthly lectures.

Hours & Location

Open Saturdays 1:00-4:00 and by appointment year-round, except for major holidays.

Located in the former Potterfield Butcher Shop in historic downtown Lovettsville at 4 East Pennsylvania Avenue, Lovettsville, VA, 20180.

Research

Displayed at the Museum are many artifacts, photographs, household articles, tools, and other items from this area. We also offer research assistance in our cozy research library containing local family genealogies and other historical information.

Shop

Purchase local history books, museum t-shirts, notecards, and vintage reproduction postcards from our online shop.

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