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Lewisburg, West Virginia
Lewisburg, WV
Population: 3,624

  
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Historic Homes & Buildings

Historic Lewisburg 111 North Jefferson Street, Lewisburg, WV 24901, 304-645-1000, Enjoy a stroll through this 236-acre National Register Historic District which contains 70 18th & 19th century buildings, near several unique shops and restaurants. A must for any history or Civil War enthusiast! map

Midland Trail National Scenic Byway 237 Capitol Street, Charleston, WV 25301, Midland Trail Scenic Highway Association, Experience the restored antebellum town of Lewisburg, enjoy extreme outdoor sports, the beauty of the Scenic New River Gorge, or visit one of WV D5s premiere State Parks. more... map

Rehoboth Church and Museum (circa 1786) P.O. Box 153, Union, WV, Located 20 Miles from Lewisburg, 304-772-5772, A Heritage Landmark of The United Methodist Church, two miles east of Union, Rehoboth Church is the oldest extant Protestant church edifice west of the Allegheny Mountains. The five-acre site contains the original structure and furnishings, Edward Keenan's tombstone, and a museum that contains displays regarding Rehoboth and Methodism in West Virginia. The church building and museum are open April 1 through November 30.


Historic Sites & Monuments

Confederate Cemetery McElhenney Road, Lewisburg, WV 24901, Cross shaped mass grave containing the remains of 95 unknown Confederate soldiers who were killed or died of their wounds during the Battle of Lewisburg on May 23, 1862.

Lost World Caverns Route 6, Box 308, Lewisburg, WV 24901, 304-645-6677, 866-228-3778, Historic Natural Landmark. Most spectacular formations in Eastern U.S. and dinosaur artifacts are on premises. Gift shop, picnic area, RV parking, group rates and wild tours are available. more...

Union Historic District P.O. Box 465, Union, WV, Located Downtown 20 Miles from Lewisburg, Union was first settled in 1774 and established as the county seat in 1799. See several antebellum homes and churches on walking tours. The Monroe County Historical Society offers a museum on Main Street.


Libraries & Research Centers

Greenbrier County Public Library 301 Courtney Drive, Lewisburg, WV 24901, 304-647-7568, Located in a building that was used as a hospital during the Civil War, this library offers the community services including books, books-on-tape, best sellers, magazines, videos, CD’s, a public meeting room, and computer access. more...


Museums & Galleries

North House Museum (circa 1820) 301 West Washington Street, Lewisburg, WV 24901, 304-645-3398, Located in the Historical District of Lewisburg, museum houses the collections of the Greenbrier Historical Society and features decorative arts and antiques, textiles, Civil War items, archaeological artifacts, and historic vehicles. more... map


National Parks & Natural Wonders

Organ Cave Route 2, Box 417, Ronceverte, WV 24970, Located on Route 63 between 219 & 60, 304-645-7600, With over 45 miles of mapped passageways, Organ Cave is the second largest commercial cave in the eastern United States and one of the oldest commercial caves in the country. This Natural National Landmark and National Historic Landmark was discovered in 1704. Walking tours of the cave are available year round.  more... map


Tours & Cruises

Organ Cave Route 2, Box 417 Masters Road, Lewisburg, WV 24970, Ronceverte, 304-645-7600, Oldest commercial cave in WV - regular and wild tours. Stage coach stop in 1812. General Lee's troops lived in cave during Civil War. Civil defense shelter, RV campground, rodeo grounds. more...


Vineyards, Wineries & Breweries

Wolf Creek Winery HC 75 Box 36 A, Wolfcreek, WV 24993, Located 25 Miles from Lewisburg, 304-772-5040 or 304-772-4770, Situated on 12-acres in the Greenbrier Valley in Monroe County, Wolf Creek Winery's red wines are produced from the French Hybrid varieties of Foch, Chambourcin and Chancellor. Seyval and Vidal are used to produce white wines. Their fruit wines are produced using locally grown fruit. Located on the first floor of the Winery, the tasting room is open every Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. more...


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