Historic Trees of Chesterfield: Silent Witnesses to our Past

Pinterest LinkedIn Tumblr +

Chesterfield- The Chesterfield Historical Society of Virginia (CHSV) Willow-Oakwill present a lecture on the old trees of Chesterfield County, on Saturday, Oct. 22, at 11a.m. at the County Museum. Museum staff and Chesterfield Master Gardener Pat Roble will discuss Chesterfield’s most notable trees. Learn about the Nunnally oak tree that has been standing for nearly two centuries at the old courthouse, Violet Bank’s cucumber tree, the Osage orange tree at Magnolia Grange, and other old local trees.

For more information or to reserve a seat, call the County Museum at (804) 768-7311.

While the event is free, donations are welcome. Tours of the 1892 Jail will be available after the lecture. Both the museum and jail are located on the Historic Courthouse Green along Route 10/Iron Bridge Road in Chesterfield. Parking is available behind the museum at 6813 Mimms Loop.

Share.

About Author

Comments are closed.