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"Preserving Bath County's Past for Generations to Come"

Celebrating Bath County History
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Journey Through Time

Explore the History of Bath County

Learn more about the history of Bath County at the Bath County Historical Society. From priceless artifacts and breathtaking photographs to handwritten letters that whisper tales of yore, we house a treasure trove of historical significance. Each piece in our collection offers a unique glimpse into the lives of those who walked these lands before us, creating a vibrant collage of our shared heritage.

Our Mission

The mission of the Bath County Historical Society is to collect, preserve, protect, and publicly display material that is historically significant to Bath County; sponsor the publication of articles and books focused on this historical record; contribute to the understanding of Bath County history; and develop a direct and meaningful relationship with the schools, the community, and genealogical researchers.

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VHS Guests Receive Museum Tour

A number of guests visiting from the Virginia Historical Society enjoyed a tour of the Bath Museum hosted by Rick Armstrong while Nell Carpenter narrated a slideshow of the museum's Hoover photographs.

Visit Us and Be Part of Our Story

The Bath County Historical Society isn’t just about looking back; it's about understanding our past as a foundation for our future. Each exhibit and publication we offer is a step forward in our quest to keep Bath County’s history alive.
We invite you to visit us and immerse yourself in the rich history of Bath County. Explore our exhibits, participate in our events, or delve into genealogical research with our support. Feel free to contact us for more information.

Contact Bath County Historical Society

Address
99 Courthouse Hill Road, Warm Springs, VA 24484
Mailing Address
PO Box 212 Warm Springs, VA 24484
Service Area
Worldwide
Phone
Hours of Operation
  • April 1 to November 11: Wednesday to Saturday, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • November 12 to March 31: Friday and Saturday, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM