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Mary Ball Washington Museum and Library

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Mary Ball Washington Museum and Library
Mary Ball Washington Museum and Library. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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The Lancaster VA Historical Society/Mary Ball Washington Museum and Library is a museum and historical archive in the Northern Neck of The Chesapeake Bay, Virginia, United States. Its purpose is to preserve the history of Lancaster County, Virginia. It opened in 1958 and was named in honor of George Washington's mother, Mary Ball, a Lancaster County, Virginia native and granddaughter of the ca 1653 emigrant, William Ball I.

Past curators of the Mary Ball Washington Museum include Thomas M. Thacker II, Cathy Currey, Sarah J. Walker, and Sonja Headley.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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