The Mathews County Historical Society, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to preserving, educating, and promoting the history, traditions, and heritage of Mathews County, Virginia. Established in 1964 and incorporated in 1970, the Society collects rare documents, photographs, maps, artifacts, genealogical, and architectural information related to the county, making these resources accessible to the public at the Mathews Memorial Library.
Through publications, events, and museum exhibits like the Tompkins Cottage Museum, the Society connects people to the past, offering insights into Mathews County's rich historical tapestry. With a focus on community engagement and historical preservation, the Mathews County Historical Society plays a vital role in safeguarding and sharing the unique heritage of this coastal Virginia region.
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