A delightful gem for history lovers. The large and diverse collection includes James Madison's Campeche chair, possessions of James and Dolley Madison, Washington, Jefferson, Monroe and Zachary Taylor; Alexander Spotswood's 1730's tenant "cube" house, 1924 Model T, Black History Exhibit room, agric
Founded in 1976, the first museum to honor 4th President James Madison. The Museum houses a wealth of artifacts in its nearly 10,000 square feet of exhibit space that bring to life the rich history of Orange, Virginia. A nice assortment of Madison's belongings, wonderful documents that include Ambrose Madison's will and George Washington's letter to Tobias Lear about the celebrations of...
Original a Bicentennial exhibition, the Museum houses a wonderful collection of documents, costumes, farm equipment, Madison family artifacts and even a 1730's Patent House. There is something for everyone to enjoy. Memberships available and supporting members visit free and receive 10% discount on Gift Shop purchases.