The Museum is CLOSED for the winter. We will see you again in the spring!

 

 


Discover the history of
Jefferson County, West Virginia

Visit the Jefferson County Museum to discover the people and events
that helped shape the county’s and nation’s history!

 

Online Collection

Explore the online collection database of artifacts, images, archives, and published materials.

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Exhibits

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As we prepare to reopen in the spring, we're getting our hallway ready for a fresh coat of paint in the hallway! Don't worry, many of our then and now photos will be on display in the future once we've finished our hallway renovations.In the meantime, feel free to look through the photos in our online collection: hub.catalogit.app/12287What else would you like to see in our hallway space in the future? ... See MoreSee Less
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With Jefferson County still covered in a blanket of snow, we're looking back at this wintry photo of Charles Town taken 110 years ago, when some people still spelled "Charlestown" as one word. How much has East Washington Street changed since 1915? ... See MoreSee Less
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