Mary Ball Washington Museum & Library

After leaving Reedville on Route 360, turn left on Route 200 and drive 13 mi to Kilmarnock. Turn right on Route 3 and drive to the little town of Lancaster, home of the Mary Ball Washington Museum and Library. This four-building complex honors George Washington's mother, who was born in Lancaster County. Lancaster House, built about 1798, contains Washington family memorabilia and historic...

Posted on April 09, 2015. Brought to you by fodors.

Oyster lover

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80

Went to third annual oyster festival food was great but they ran ou.t of raw oysters too soon and no fritters this year

Posted by Kevin C on November 18, 2015. Brought to you by tripadvisor.

The history of America down rural route 3

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80

This is a small but important museum especially for family's with young children. I'd suggest making it part of a family day trip down rte 3. Start with George Washington's birth place followed by Robert E . Lee's home and ending up here at the Mary Ball Washington Museum. What We liked about this museum was the sense of what...

Posted by Rob F on November 09, 2014. Brought to you by tripadvisor.

Small Museum

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60

I am used to museums that have rooms and rooms of displays. This one has 2 rooms and a couple of additional outbuildings. I was glad to see the preservation effort, but didn't feel that the presentation made me understand what it was really all about. The building housing the collection, a jail and an additional outbuilding comprised the whole...

Posted by TheCovertCritic on August 24, 2012. Brought to you by tripadvisor.

Since 1958, Mary Ball Washington Museum & Library has been providing Museum from Lancaster. Mary Ball Washington Museum & Library is incorporated in Virginia.

Posted on May 27, 2015. Brought to you by dandb.