Avoca Museums & Historical Society

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1514 Main St
Altavista, VA 24517

Avoca Museums & Historical Society in Altavista, VA is a museum and event venue housed in a Queen Anne-style house designed by architect J.M.B. Lewis in 1901. This Virginia Historic Landmark, listed in the National Register of Historic Places, offers visitors the chance to delve into the history of Revolutionary Patriot Colonel Charles Lynch and Civil War Brigadier General James Dearing.

Restored by the Lane Company and Country Living Magazine, Avoca's property, donated to the Town of Altavista in 1981, serves as a picturesque setting for weddings and events, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the heritage and natural beauty of the estate.

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Renee M.
6/29/2025

We went to Avoca museum for a special event that they were doing for the Kentucky Derby. It was set up like a wedding reception. They had lots of TVs and the food that was served was really good....

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