The Slave Dwelling Project comes to Stafford/Fredericksburg September 2026!

‘The goal of this living history event is to bring historians, students, faculty, writers, legislators, organizations, corporations, artists and the general public together to educate, collaborate and organize resources to save these important collectibles of our American history.’ -The Slave Dwelling Project

Participating Sites: Chatham Manor, George Washington’s Ferry Farm, Gari Melcher’s Home and Studio, Moncure Conway House, Mary Washington House, Fredericksburg Area Museum, the James Monroe Museum, and Falmouth Beach

More program information available soon!