The Rappahannock Colonial Heritage Society, Inc. is a non-profit organization with the purpose of bringing together persons interested in preserving & perpetuating the heritage and culture of the colonial era in & around the Rappahannock River Valley of Virginia.
RCHS conducts historical research of persons, places & events relating to the Rappahannock River Valley. We delight in organizing and participating in activities related to the colonial era, in order to offer a unique view of history and our forebears way of life.
We also enjoy doing historical research of persons, places & events relating to the Rappahannock River Valley in Colonial times, and organizing activities related to the Colonial era in an effort to educate the public about the way of life of our forebears in this area. Our time period of concentration is 1760 to 1820.
These purposes may be accomplished through, but are not limited to, the following activities:
- demonstrations of colonial life skills & craftsmanship
- colonial dances & dance classes
- newsletter & web site
We were incorporated in March 2000 and were approved for
non-profit status under IRS code 501 (c)(3).
Donations to our Society are tax deductible.
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