Amherst County Museum and Historical Society

Amherst County Museum and Historical Society Founded in 1976, the Museum collects and preserves the history and genealogy of the Amherst Co., VA.

05/22/2026
The Museum has new copies of the Hogtown books. Please contact the Museum for more information.
04/23/2026

The Museum has new copies of the Hogtown books. Please contact the Museum for more information.

04/13/2026

The Museum is closed until Noon, Wednesday, April 15, 2026.

Join us Sunday Mar 22, 2026 at 2:30 pm at the Hamble CenterAmherst Fire Dept.: Answering the CallFred Loving, Amherst Fi...
03/17/2026

Join us Sunday Mar 22, 2026 at 2:30 pm at the Hamble Center
Amherst Fire Dept.: Answering the Call

Fred Loving, Amherst Fire Department Archivist, will be talking about creation of the department and some of the fires across the county before and through the fire department's history.

02/24/2026

The Museum will be closed the remainder of today, Tuesday, Feb. 24, and will reopen Wednesday, Feb. 25 at 12:30 PM

Address

154 S Main Street
Amherst, VA
24521

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm

Telephone

+14349469068

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