VA-GA35 Barclay House and Scottsville Museum

Marker text: BARCLAY HOUSE AND SCOTTSVILLE MUSEUM

Here stands the Barclay House, built about 1830. Later the home of Dr. James Turner Barclay, inventor for the U.S. Mint and missionary to Jerusalem. He founded the adjacent Disciples Church in 1846 and served as its first preacher. It is now the Scottsville Museum.

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Location: Scottsville, Rt. 6 a few feet from Rt. 20, Albemarle County, Virginia

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