by Greg Grichtmeier | Jan 29, 2023 | Collections, Culture/Life, Middlesex History, Military Heroes, Museum Updates
This is a WWI/WWII era Serving Our Country window banner that was hung in the home of a Son-in-Service. It showed the Patriotic sacrifice that the family was making to help the war effort. Recently donated into our collection by a Middlesex family whose uncle served...
by Greg Grichtmeier | Jan 29, 2023 | Culture/Life, Middlesex History, Museum Updates, News and Reports, Saluda Historic District
The museum is building an exhibit around the Saluda Historic District and is asking for residents to share objects and stories related to life in this area of the county. Middlesex girls in dazzling white pose for the camera with pretty smiles. Did your...
by Greg Grichtmeier | Nov 25, 2022 | Culture/Life, Middlesex History, Museum Updates, News and Reports
This year of 2022 we celebrated the 65th Urbanna Oyster Festival in Middlesex County with beautiful weather the first weekend in November: Picturesque, perfect fall weather actually. The museum was there for all three days and saw over a thousand people come through...
by Greg Grichtmeier | Nov 25, 2022 | Culture/Life, Middlesex History, Museum Updates, News and Reports
On Wednesday, November 9, Professor Julia King of St. Mary’s College, Maryland spoke to Mrs. Paige Moore’s fifth grade classes about on-going archaeological research in Middlesex County. Dr King On Wednesday, November 9, Professor Julia King of St. Mary’s College,...
by Greg Grichtmeier | Nov 25, 2022 | Culture/Life, Middlesex History, Museum Updates, News and Reports
The long-awaited upgrade in the Middlesex County Museum’s HVAC system took place in Oct 2022. The new unit is a Carrier Infinity – 3 Ton 20 SEER residential Variable Speed Heat Pump Condensing Unit with Greenspeed Intelligence with a variable-speed fan coil. It was...