Henrico County Historical Society
PO Box 27032   Richmond, VA 23273   (804)501-5682   hchsinfo@yahoo.com
Graphic of Henrico County Historical Society's motto, which is Preserving the Past in the Present for the FutureSkipwith Academy in Three Chopt District of Henrico County, VirginiaLog Cabin in Tuckahoe District of Henrico County, VirginiaMankin Mansion in Fairfield District of Henrico County, VirginiaDorey Barn in Varina District of Henrico County, VirginiaBethlehem Church in Brookland District of Henrico County, Virginia
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Henrico County Historical Society sealHenrico County, Virginia is one of America's oldest counties, having been established in 1611. Present-day Henrico County occupies the western and eastern borders of Richmond, Virginia's state capital. Henrico County is comprised of five districts: Brookland, Fairfield, Three Chopt, Tuckahoe, and Varina.

Henrico County Historical Society is a small chapter in Henrico County's history. Founded in 1975, the mission of Henrico County Historical Society is the preservation and promotion of Henrico County's history for the generations of today and tomorrow. Henrico County Historical Society welcomes you to Henrico County, Virginia, and invites you to Come to our events.

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Announcements:

  • HCHS and Preservation for Henrico Antiquities chosen #18 of 20 as the Object of Affection-Editor's Pick for 2007 in August issue of Richmond Magazine.
  • Congratulations to HCHS member Trevor Dickerson, awarded Young Preservationist of the Year by Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities!
  • Come to our 2nd Quarter Meeting scheduled for June 1st; see Events.
  • We have 2008 calendars for sale featuring Henrico County farmhouses.
  • For 2009, we plan to publish a calendar dedicated to the churches of Henrico County. To propose your church for inclusion, contact Sarah Pace at 285-8047. We anticipate proceeds from calendar sales will go towards establishing a scholarship fund.
  • Purchase a bit of history about history. We have Henrico County Historical Society magazines from June 1976 to March 1995 about Henrico County available for $10.00.
  • HCHS and Preservation for Henrico Antiquities chosen #18 of 20 as the Object of Affection-Editor's Pick for 2007 in August issue of Richmond Magazine.
  • Congratulations to HCHS member Trevor Dickerson, awarded Young Preservationist of the Year by Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities!
  • Come to our 2nd Quarter Meeting scheduled for June 1st; see Events.
  • We have 2008 calendars for sale featuring Henrico County farmhouses.
  • For 2009, we plan to publish a calendar dedicated to the churches of Henrico County. To propose your church for inclusion, contact Sarah Pace at 285-8047. We anticipate proceeds from calendar sales will go towards establishing a scholarship fund.
  • Purchase a bit of history about history. We have Henrico County Historical Society magazines from June 1976 to March 1995 about Henrico County available for $10.00.
  • HCHS and Preservation for Henrico Antiquities chosen #18 of 20 as the Object of Affection-Editor's Pick for 2007 in August issue of Richmond Magazine.
  • Congratulations to HCHS member Trevor Dickerson, awarded Young Preservationist of the Year by Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities!
  • Come to our 2nd Quarter Meeting scheduled for June 1st; see Events.
  • We have 2008 calendars for sale featuring Henrico County farmhouses.
  • For 2009, we plan to publish a calendar dedicated to the churches of Henrico County. To propose your church for inclusion, contact Sarah Pace at 285-8047. We anticipate proceeds from calendar sales will go towards establishing a scholarship fund.
  • Purchase a bit of history about history. We have Henrico County Historical Society magazines from June 1976 to March 1995 about Henrico County available for $10.00.
  • HCHS and Preservation for Henrico Antiquities chosen #18 of 20 as the Object of Affection-Editor's Pick for 2007 in August issue of Richmond Magazine.
  • Congratulations to HCHS member Trevor Dickerson, awarded Young Preservationist of the Year by Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities!
  • Come to our 2nd Quarter Meeting scheduled for June 1st; see Events.
  • We have 2008 calendars for sale featuring Henrico County farmhouses.
  • For 2009, we plan to publish a calendar dedicated to the churches of Henrico County. To propose your church for inclusion, contact Sarah Pace at 285-8047. We anticipate proceeds from calendar sales will go towards establishing a scholarship fund.
  • Purchase a bit of history about history. We have Henrico County Historical Society magazines from June 1976 to March 1995 about Henrico County available for $10.00.
  • HCHS and Preservation for Henrico Antiquities chosen #18 of 20 as the Object of Affection-Editor's Pick for 2007 in August issue of Richmond Magazine.
  • Congratulations to HCHS member Trevor Dickerson, awarded Young Preservationist of the Year by Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities!
  • Come to our 2nd Quarter Meeting scheduled for June 1st; see Events.
  • We have 2008 calendars for sale featuring Henrico County farmhouses.
  • For 2009, we plan to publish a calendar dedicated to the churches of Henrico County. To propose your church for inclusion, contact Sarah Pace at 285-8047. We anticipate proceeds from calendar sales will go towards establishing a scholarship fund.
  • Purchase a bit of history about history. We have Henrico County Historical Society magazines from June 1976 to March 1995 about Henrico County available for $10.00.


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