Westmoreland County Museum and Library, Inc.

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The Westmoreland County Museum was established in 1941 and became the first museum to open regularly in the Northern Neck of Virginia. The museum was built to display the portrait of William Pitt (Lord Chatham) painted by Charles Willson Peale in 1768. The museum expanded into an annex building next door, which is now home to the Westmoreland Mercantile General Store and the Montross Soda Shoppe.The Westmoreland County Museum was established in 1941 and became the first museum to open regularly in the Northern Neck of Virginia. The museum was built to display the portrait of William Pitt (Lord Chatham) painted by Charles Willson Peale in 1768. The museum expanded into an annex building next door, which is now home to the Westmoreland Mercantile General Store and the Montross Soda Shoppe.

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TollFree: (800) 621-4000

Location

Courthouse Sq

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Westmoreland County Museum & Library

Westmoreland Museum

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https://www.co.westmoreland.pa.us

http://westmorelandcountymuseum.org

Categories

Museums, Places Of Interest, Tourist Information & Attractions

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Phone: (804) 493-8440

Address: 43 Court Sq, Montross, VA 22520

Website: https://www.co.westmoreland.pa.us