Cheap Things To Do in Louisa, Virginia

Tells the history of Louisa County through six permanent displays. Together they introduce visitors to Louisa County and its place in American history. Our ongoing programs include Archives ... More on Virginia.org

Louisa County Museum in Louisa, VA is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory. Find an exciting museum to ... More on MuseumsUSA.org

Inscription. Here the county seat was established in 1742. The British Cavalryman, Tarleton, stopped here on his raid to Charlottesville, June 3, 1781. Stoneman raided the place and destroyed the r... More on HMDB

Green Springs... Green Springs National Historic Landmark District encompasses over 14,000 acres in the piedmont of central Virginia. The homes and farms are a continuum of Virginia rural vernacula... More on Nps.gov

Inscription. Near here Wade Hampton's Confederate cavalry camped the night of June 10, 1864, just before the battle of Trevilians. , Erected 1928 by Conservation & Development Commission. (Marker ... More on HMDB

From I-64 approximately 14 miles east of the City of Charlottesville, take Route 15 north approximately nine miles to Route 603, then left to the lake. Lake Gordonsville, also known as Bowler's Mill Lake, is one of the many smaller ... More on AnglerWeb.com

Inscription. At Roundabout Plantation, eight miles southwest, Patrick Henry lived from 1765 to 1768, when he sat for Louisa County in the House of Burgesses. This was the beginning of his political career. , Erected by Conservation ... More on HMDB

Inscription. John Mercer Langston was born 5.5 miles N. W. of here on 14 Dec. 1829, son of plantation owner Ralph Quarles and his former slave Lucy Langston. A graduate of Oberlin College (1849), in 1855 Langston became township clerk ... More on HMDB

Inscription. The Battle of Trevilian Station: You are standing in the historic town of Louisa Court House (now Louisa). During the Civil War, the Virginia Central Railroad passed through this county seat. The main street became the ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Battle of Trevilian Station: Here in Oakland Cemetery, beneath small, rectangular stone markers, rest as many as 60 Confederate dead from the Battle of Trevilian Station. Most of them were never identified. Immediately ... More on HMDB