The Goats of Old City Cemetery in Lynchburg, Virginia

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The Goats of Old City Cemetery in Lynchburg, Virginia Morris, Baxter and Sampson are the Goats of Old City Cemetery in historic Lynchburg, Virginia.

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A HUGE Old City Cemetery THANK YOU to C. Arthur Trucking for their Annual Sponsorship!  Every dollar of our corporate sp...
09/19/2026

A HUGE Old City Cemetery THANK YOU to C. Arthur Trucking for their Annual Sponsorship! Every dollar of our corporate sponsorships go toward preserving Central Virginia's History and Horticulture!

A huge THANK YOU to the Ragged Robin Garden Club for the fresh flowers with a hint of Fall colors!
09/18/2026

A huge THANK YOU to the Ragged Robin Garden Club for the fresh flowers with a hint of Fall colors!

BEElieve it!  Old City Cemetery Honey is available now in our Gift Shop.  Morris, Baxter, and Sampson are grateful for t...
09/17/2026

BEElieve it! Old City Cemetery Honey is available now in our Gift Shop. Morris, Baxter, and Sampson are grateful for the break from goat puns.

It's all a BUZZ here at Old City Cemetery! The bees were busy this year because we have honey again!! Needless to say, i...
09/16/2026

It's all a BUZZ here at Old City Cemetery! The bees were busy this year because we have honey again!! Needless to say, it is OCC staff- and volunteer-approved. Check out our Gift Shop in the next few weeks to get your own Old City Cemetery Honey. Thank you to the Piedmont Beekeepers Association - Lynchburg,VA, volunteers, and most importantly, our bees for this liquid gold. Please call 434-847-1465 in advance to ensure availability!

October 1 is quickly approaching!  It's time to get those Candlelight Tours tickets!  So many new things this year with ...
09/14/2026

October 1 is quickly approaching! It's time to get those Candlelight Tours tickets! So many new things this year with our exciting partnership with Endstation Theatre Company at Randolph College. Plus your old favorites...homemade ginger cookies and hot apple c***r at the end of your tour. Oh and wait...a treasure? Who said something about buried treasure? Inquire within... https://endstationtheatre.ludus.com/show_page.php?show_id=200519435

We had a lovely afternoon at the Holbrook Lyceum Lecture.  A huge thank you to Dr. Dorothy Bundy Potter and Dr. Clifton ...
09/13/2026

We had a lovely afternoon at the Holbrook Lyceum Lecture. A huge thank you to Dr. Dorothy Bundy Potter and Dr. Clifton Potter for sharing insights in the publication of "A Good and Pleasant Company", Lynchburg's Commemorative of 250 years of Central Virginia History. This concludes our Holbrook Lyceum Series for 2026. Stay tuned for the 2027 line up of speakers/events!

Morris, Baxter, and Sampson would like to remind everyone about today's Holbrook Lyceum Lecture at the Chapel in Old Cit...
09/13/2026

Morris, Baxter, and Sampson would like to remind everyone about today's Holbrook Lyceum Lecture at the Chapel in Old City Cemetery Museums and Arboretum at 2:00 pm. Dr. Clifton Potter and Dr. Dorothy Bundy Potter will be discussing their efforts in support of the nation's 250th anniversary with their commemorative publication "A Good and Pleasant Company." Bring your copies, as there will be an autographing session after the presentation.

Morris, Baxter, and Sampson are tickled with how well their plant sale has gone!  Just a few roses and companion plants ...
09/11/2026

Morris, Baxter, and Sampson are tickled with how well their plant sale has gone! Just a few roses and companion plants remain. They may have eaten one or two. Garden Gift Bags are available, as well. Only $35! Shop tomorrow (Saturday) from 9-1.

Thank you to our Wednesday Volunteers and their headstone repair efforts!  Amelia Webb Patterson (1839-1904) will be ple...
09/09/2026

Thank you to our Wednesday Volunteers and their headstone repair efforts! Amelia Webb Patterson (1839-1904) will be pleased.

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Lynchburg, VA
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