The Richmond Hill, Georgia, Historical Society is a membership-based, non-profit organization with a mission to inspire and educate people on Richmond Hill's richly diverse past. Whether you're a native or a newcomer, we hope you will join us!
Richmond Hill Historical Society Announces 2022 Scholarship Winner

We are pleased to announce the winner of the 2022 Scholarship is Annabelle Hartley. This $1,000 scholarship is offered by the Richmond Hill Historical Society to a Richmond Hill Senior. Through this annual gift to our future generation, it is our desire to further our mission to inspire, educate, and preserve the history of our community. Annabelle will be attending the University of Georgia in the fall. Congratulations!
Essay Topic:
William and Ellen Craft started a school in Bryan County years after a daring escape from slavery. What challenges did they face along the way? What helped them succeed? Also, describe the school in Bryan County and the challenges they faced after freedom.
Read the winning essay here:
Essay Topic:
William and Ellen Craft started a school in Bryan County years after a daring escape from slavery. What challenges did they face along the way? What helped them succeed? Also, describe the school in Bryan County and the challenges they faced after freedom.
Read the winning essay here:
Check out the Murals & Memories Trail in Richmond Hill!
The Richmond Hill Farmers Market is held each Saturday on the grounds of the Richmond Hill History Museum,
located at 11460 Ford Avenue. Drop by from 3:00 pm - 6:30 pm!
For more information about the market, or to become a vendor, visit their website here.
located at 11460 Ford Avenue. Drop by from 3:00 pm - 6:30 pm!
For more information about the market, or to become a vendor, visit their website here.

Join us as for Cars and Coffee, a monthly event (March - October) showcasing unique, rare and antique cars! Powered by J.C. Lewis Ford. Car owners can bring in a car and interact with other automobile enthusiasts. Don't have a classic car? Bring the family and be a spectator!
We are currently accepting business sponsorships for our 2022 season. Contact us if you are interested in reserving one of the following months
Saturday, February 5, 2022 **RIDES ON THE RIVER** AT FORT MCALLISTER STATE HISTORIC PARK
Saturday, March 5, 2022 Sponsored by The Claxton Bank
Saturday, April 2, 2022 Sponsored by Robin Allison, Bocook Realty
Saturday, May 7, 2022 Sponsored by Personal Touch Collision
Saturday, June 4, 2022
Saturday, July 2, 2022
Saturday, August 6, 2022
Saturday, September 3, 2022
Saturday, October 1, 2022
9 a.m. - 11 a.m.
WHERE: Richmond Hill History Museum
11460 Ford Ave
Richmond Hill, Georgia, 31324
COST: Free (donations to the museum appreciated)
MORE INFORMATION: Contact the museum at 912-756-3697 or visit www.richmondhillhistoricalsociety.com.
We are currently accepting business sponsorships for our 2022 season. Contact us if you are interested in reserving one of the following months
Saturday, February 5, 2022 **RIDES ON THE RIVER** AT FORT MCALLISTER STATE HISTORIC PARK
Saturday, March 5, 2022 Sponsored by The Claxton Bank
Saturday, April 2, 2022 Sponsored by Robin Allison, Bocook Realty
Saturday, May 7, 2022 Sponsored by Personal Touch Collision
Saturday, June 4, 2022
Saturday, July 2, 2022
Saturday, August 6, 2022
Saturday, September 3, 2022
Saturday, October 1, 2022
9 a.m. - 11 a.m.
WHERE: Richmond Hill History Museum
11460 Ford Ave
Richmond Hill, Georgia, 31324
COST: Free (donations to the museum appreciated)
MORE INFORMATION: Contact the museum at 912-756-3697 or visit www.richmondhillhistoricalsociety.com.
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