403 Monroe Street (adjacent to Old City Cemetery)
Lynchburg, VA 24504
P. O. Box 308
Lynchburg VA 24505
434-845-3455
Fax: 434-845-9809
Wednesday - Saturday: noon. - 4.00 p.m.
Sunday: 2.00p.m. - 4.00p.m
Other times by appointment
Closed on major holidays
Wheelchair accessible
Admission:
$5.00 per adult
$3.00 for seniors and
$2.00 youth and students
Free, children under 6 years
Group Rates: (For groups of 10 or more persons)
Youth Group - $1 per person
Adult Group - $3 per person
Senior Group - $2 per person
Staff:
Cheryl Stallings
Museum Administrator
Email: legacymuseum at ntelos dot net
Description:
The Legacy Museum, a non-profit organization, collects, preserves, and exhibits documents, artifacts, and oral histories on all aspects of local African American history and culture from the first arrival of Africans in Lynchburg until the present day. Areas of special interest include education, communications, the family, the professions, political life, the arts, the Black church, the civil rights struggle, civic and social organizations, medicine and health, business and employment, entertainment and sports.
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