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Henricus Historical Park Education Programs include educational activities, cultural activities, and recreational opportunities connected to the site of the Citie of Henricus. The program offers living history programs, field trips, private tours, outdoor recreation, and historical preservation activities. Participants engage in historical, interpretive research and educational activities related to the Citie of Henricus.
Henricus Historical Park Education Programs are part of a colonial living history museum that brings the 1611 Citie of Henricus back to life. The Henricus Foundation, established in 1985 and granted 501(c)(3) status in 1987, supports living history education and the personnel and programs that teach up to 10,000 area school children each academic year. The mission of the Henricus Foundation is providing educational, cultural and recreational opportunities through preservation, reconstruction and interpretation of early Virginia history, including stories from 16th-century Virginia Indians, the 1611 Citie of Henricus, and Revolutionary and Civil War history. The Henricus Foundation partners with Chesterfield Parks and Recreation to fund and advocate for Henricus Historical Park. The leadership team includes Chair Frederick Molter, Co-Chair Dorothy A. Jaeckle, Treasurer Wayne L. Edmunds, CPA, Trustees George T. Drumwright, Jr., Jim Ingle, Dennis Strawderman, Wayne B. Adkins, Brittany Edwards, and Non-Voting Board Member Clay Bowles, Deputy County Administrator of Management Services, Chesterfield County.
Last updated July 18, 2026.
Henricus Historical Park Education Programs are part of a colonial living history museum that brings the 1611 Citie of Henricus back to life. The Henricus Foundation, established in 1985 and granted 501(c)(3) status in 1987, supports living history education and the personnel and programs that teach up to 10,000 area school children each academic year. The mission of the Henricus Foundation is providing educational, cultural and recreational opportunities through preservation, reconstruction and interpretation of early Virginia history, including stories from 16th-century Virginia Indians, the 1611 Citie of Henricus, and Revolutionary and Civil War history. The Henricus Foundation partners with Chesterfield Parks and Recreation to fund and advocate for Henricus Historical Park. The leadership team includes Chair Frederick Molter, Co-Chair Dorothy A. Jaeckle, Treasurer Wayne L. Edmunds, CPA, Trustees George T. Drumwright, Jr., Jim Ingle, Dennis Strawderman, Wayne B. Adkins, Brittany Edwards, and Non-Voting Board Member Clay Bowles, Deputy County Administrator of Management Services, Chesterfield County.
Last updated July 18, 2026.
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