Fauquier Historical Society

Warrenton, Virginia

Culture, History, Historic House, Historical Society, Library

The Fauquier Historical Society has over 300 members dedicated to preserving Fauquier County's rich history. The organization provides historic markers, educational programs, and information to guide visitors during their stay in Warrenton; including a walking tour of the Town of Warrenton's historic district.

Franklin County Historical Society

Rocky Mount, Virginia

History, Historical Society, Library

The Society collects and preserves the history of Franklin County. Collections contain information on local history, sites and families. Research services are provided to the public, the research library is also open to the public.

Fauquier History Museum at the Old Jail

Warrenton, Virginia

History, Historical Society, Specialized

The Fauquier History Museum at the Old Jail is located in the old Fauquier County prison complex which includes two jails; one built in 1808 and the other in 1823. In 1966, the complex was closed and taken over by the Fauquier Historical Society to be used as a history museum.