Charles City County Richard M. Bowman Center for Local History
Richard M. Bowman Center for Local History
10790 Courthouse Road
Charles City, VA 23030
Primary Collecting Areas:
Our collection focuses on historical and genealogical resources associated
with persons from Charles City County, Virginia, including oral histories
that record the life stories of Charles City County peoples.
Description:
The History Center is a county-owned archive and reference center, named
after the late Richard M. Bowman, a civic leader and avid student of
history.
Our mission is to engage and inspire large and diverse audiences by
providing equal access to our historical and genealogical collections for
any and all persons interested in Charles City County.
The collection includes books, microfilm, newspapers, manuscripts, maps,
pictures, oral histories and other items pertaining to Charles City and
the surrounding region.
POC: Nancy Phaup
Phone: (804) 652-1516