Nottoway County Historical Association

The purpose of the Nottoway County Historical Association is to study, preserve, and disseminate the history and culture of this county, viz.:

1. to restore, care for, and make available to the public such landmarks and such personal property, relics, and artifacts as it shall acquire through gift or purchase.

2. to collect, study, and catalogue all obtainable manuscripts, or duplicates thereof, pertaining to the people or the past of Nottoway and to conduct research in the public records.

3. to cooperate with organizations with similar interests and with schools to create a knowledge of and a pride in our past.

 

Historical Landmarks in Nottoway County

Photos by Patricia Herring


Burke's Old Tavern

Burke's Store

Burkeville Train Station

Jennings Ordinary

Crewe Railroad Museum

Crewe Municiple Building

Schwartz Tavern

The Gables

Nottoway Court House

 

"Old Brick" Gallery


Nottoway Presbyterian Church

Built in 1837

Summer 2006

Shutters removed and glass repaired

Interior, "Old Brick"

Interior, Pulpit

Interior, Chancel

Marker erected by David Baty, Fall 2006

David Baty, Eagle Scout Project

"Old Brick" and new marker, Fall 2006

 

 

 

Membership

Membership in the Association is open to any person interested in history who pays the annual dues. Annual dues are $20.00 per individual. To join, please send your dues and the following information:

  • Name
  • Mailing Address
  • Phone
  • E-mail (if applicable)

Mail to: Nottoway County Historical Association, P.O. Box 156, Nottoway, VA 23955

A flyer will be mailed to your address to inform members of meetings and activities. Renew your membership in October each year.

 

Links

These links can help with genealogical research and may be useful to help you locate your local historical societies and related organizations.