R.R. Smith Center for History and Art

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20 S New St
Staunton, VA 24401
+1 (540) 886-8755
https://www.rrsmithcenter.org

The R.R. Smith Center for History and Art, located in the Beverley Historic District of Staunton, VA, serves as a cultural hub housing the Augusta County Historical Society, Historic Staunton Foundation, and the Staunton Augusta Art Center. The 1894 building, designed in the French Second Empire style by architect T.J. Collins, features galleries, classrooms, archives, and conference spaces, promoting community engagement and preservation of local history and art.

Each partner organization within the center plays a vital role in fostering a deeper understanding of the region's heritage and artistic expression. The Augusta County Historical Society focuses on historical education, the Historic Staunton Foundation is dedicated to architectural preservation, and the Staunton Augusta Art Center provides a platform for local and national artists through exhibitions and community programming.

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