Historical Society of Wash County

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341 W Main St
Abingdon, VA 24210
+1 (276) 623-8337
http://hswcv.org

The Historical Society of Washington County Virginia, located in historic downtown Abingdon, is a premier center dedicated to preserving and sharing the rich heritage of Southwest Virginia. With a vast collection of over 7,000 books, 200,000 digital images, and more than one million indexed records, it serves as a vital resource for researchers, genealogists, and history enthusiasts alike.

Founded in 1936, the society relies on the support of dedicated volunteers and generous donors to continue its mission. Members enjoy exclusive benefits, including a quarterly newsletter and access to well-researched articles, fostering a community committed to preserving the unique identity and stories of the region for future generations.

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