1860 Exchange Hotel Civil War Museum - Gordonsville, VA
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The Civil War Museum at the Exchange Hotel is located at 400 South Main Street, Gordonsville, VA.
Waymark Code: WMC2Y5
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 07/18/2011
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The town of Gordonsville was a key southern town during the Civil War due to two railroads that met in the town. During the war, the hotel became a hospital and treated more than 70,000 soldiers. The Museum contains many medical artifacts as well as other artifacts from the Civil War.
Theme:
Civil War Hosptial
Street Address:
400 South Main Street
Gordonsville, VA 22942
Food Court: no
Gift Shop: yes
Hours of Operation:
Museum will be closed for the season: November 15th 2010 and will reopen on March 18th, 2011.
The Museum is open from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.
On Sundays, The Museum is open from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Closed Wednesdays and Holidays
Cost: 7.00 (listed in local currency)
Museum Size: Small
Relevant Web Site: [Web Link]
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Visit Instructions:
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