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African American History Trail Car Caravan Tour

Name: African American History Trail Car Caravan Tour
Start: 2021-06-19T09:00:00+00:00
End: 2021-06-19T15:00:00+00:00
Location: Barnes House

June 19, 2021 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

June 19

African American History Trail Car Caravan Tour

9 a.m. – 3 p.m.; $10 per vehicle

Join local historians on a daylong tour exploring the unique and powerful stories behind the African American history of Prince William County. We will travel the county stepping back in time from the 1800s to the 1960s and stopping at many special and sometimes forgotten sites, to learn about the lifestyle, challenges, and the power of education. Participants will drive around to the different stops in their own vehicles. The June tour will depart from Barnes House Historic Site and the August tour will depart from Ben Lomond Historic Site. Admission is $10 per vehicle. Advanced Registration is required for space is limited. Visit www.pwcparks.org/historicprograms to register. For more information, please call 703-792-4754.

Details

Date:: June 19, 2021
Time:: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Event Category:: Educational
Event Tags:: caravan, county, history, tour, black, African, American, car

Organizer

: Historic Preservation – Prince William County
Phone:: 703-792-4754
Email:: historicpreservation@pwcgov.org; View Organizer Website

Venue

Barnes House; 5049 Waterway Drive
Montclair, VA 22193 United States + Google Map
Phone:: 7037924754