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Preserving the historic heritage of the original settlers of the Fort Germanna Colonies in Virginia

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Germanna Holiday Gift-Giving Ideas

Germanna Holiday Gift-Giving Ideas

December 3, 2020 By Germanna Foundation Leave a Comment

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Give the gift of Germanna this holiday season with the following ideas. Order by contacting us or calling us at 540-423-1700.

  • ‘Cats Meow’ keepsake of the Fort Germanna Visitor Center
  • ‘Cats Meow’ keepsake of Salubria
  • Germanna Pins
  • Germanna Magnets
  • Tall clear glasses with Germanna logo
  • Variety of Germanna postcards

Marc Wheat presenting Apollo 11 astronaut and Germanna descendant Buzz Aldrin with the ‘Cats Meow’ keepsake of the Fort Germanna Visitor Center:

Germanna Record genealogy books:

  • GERMANNA RECORD #2: Germantown Revisited
  • GERMANNA RECORD #3: John Hoffman, 1714 Germanna Colonist, and His Descendants
  • GERMANNA RECORD #5: Ancestry and Descendants of the Nassau Siegen Immigrants to Virginia, 1714-1750 (Special Edition)
  • GERMANNA RECORD #13: Blankenbaker, Weaver and Wilhoit Descendants
  • GERMANNA RECORD #14: The Holtzclaw Genealogy 1540-1935
  • GERMANNA RECORD #16: The First Four Generations of the Michael Clore Family
  • GERMANNA RECORD #17: The First Fifty Years
  • GERMANNA RECORD #18: The Second Germanna Colony and Other Pioneers
  • GERMANNA RECORD #19: The Yager Family: The First Five Generations
  • GERMANNA RECORD #20: Germanna Studies: Essays Honoring John V. Blankenbaker
  • GERMANNA RECORD #21: The Willheit Family: The First Four Generations

More information about each book can be found here.

MEMBERSHIP
Give a year’s membership in the Germanna Foundation. They will get an 8-page full-color newsletter sent to their home four times a year plus have access to the exclusive Germanna genealogy database.

PAVER
Set it in stone forever: buy an engraved paver in the Germanna Memorial Garden. More Information

GERMANNA DNA PROJECT
Help them find their roots. More information

ON-DEMAND GERMANNA 2020 CONFERENCE
Listen and watch interesting speakers talk about all things Germanna. More Information

ONLINE COURSE
Learn how to read old German handwriting. More Information

TRAVEL TO GERMANY WITH GERMANNA
Our next trip, June 8-20, 2021, takes you to the towns of our Germanna ancestors. More Information

GERMANNA STORE ON ZAZZLE: https://www.zazzle.com/store/germannageschaft
All sorts of fun stuff, like:

Germanna Descendant Kids T-shirt
Germanna Descendant Kids T-shirt
by GermannaGeschaft
Fort Germanna Playing Cards
Fort Germanna Playing Cards
by GermannaGeschaft
Germanna Descendant Bumper Sticker
Germanna Descendant Bumper Sticker
by GermannaGeschaft
Puzzle: Salubria Jigsaw Puzzle
Puzzle: Salubria Jigsaw Puzzle
by GermannaGeschaft
Germanna Grocery Tote
Germanna Grocery Tote
by GermannaGeschaft
Tie: Germanna Foundation Logo Neck Tie
Tie: Germanna Foundation Logo Neck Tie
by GermannaGeschaft
Germanna Descendant Baby T-shirt
Germanna Descendant Baby T-shirt
by GermannaGeschaft
Germanna Descendant Two-Toned Mug
Germanna Descendant Two-Toned Mug
by GermannaGeschaft
Germanna Foundation Playing Cards Set 4
Germanna Foundation Playing Cards Set 4
by GermannaGeschaft
Germanna Apron
Germanna Apron
by GermannaGeschaft
Glass Cutting Board: Germanna Foundation Cutting Board
Glass Cutting Board: Germanna Foundation Cutting Board
by GermannaGeschaft
Germanna Descendant Mousepad
Germanna Descendant Mousepad
by GermannaGeschaft

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Germanna Foundation’s Mission and Stewardship

The Germanna Foundation tells America’s story of liberty through the frontier experience of her settlers and descendants using archaeological, historical, and genealogical research and interpretation. We are stewards over these important properties and initiatives:

  • Fort Germanna Visitor Center campus which includes a Museum, Genealogy Library, the Hitt Archaeology Center, and the Germanna Memorial Garden
  • Siegen Forest – 170-acre Hiking and Nature Trails along the Rapidan river
  • 1714/1717 Fort Germanna Archaeology Site
  • Virginia Lt. Gov. Alexander Spotswood’s home “Enchanted Castle” Archaeology Site
  • 1757 Georgian-style Salubria Manor
  • 1800 Peter Hitt Farm
  • Publishing “The Germanna Record” genealogy/ history books
  • Maintaining a genealogy database with over 130,000 records of descendants of the Germanna colonists

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The Germanna Foundation
MAILING: P.O. Box 279
LOCATION: 2062 Germanna Highway
Locust Grove, VA 22508-0279
Phone: 540-423-1700
Fax: 540-423-1747
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Fort Germanna Visitor Center, Museum & Library

2062 Germanna Highway (Route 3)
Locust Grove, VA 22508
(Next to the Germanna Community College campus)

Hours of Operation:
Monday-Friday, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Saturdays, 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Closed on Sundays

Out of town visitors are urged to call us at 540-423-1700 to confirm or to make special arrangements for groups.

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Hike Siegen Forest!

Behind the Fort Germanna Visitor Center is our 170-acre Siegen Forest nature and hiking trails along the Rapidan river. Trails are OPEN 7 days a week, during daylight hours. When visiting the trails, please practice “Leave no Trace” ethos. If you enjoy the trails, consider donating to the Germanna Foundation to help support their upkeep.

 

About

The Germanna Foundation is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to exploring the Colonial Virginia frontier via the historic 1714 Fort Germanna and its German colonists and their descendants.

It conducts archaeological exploration and conservation, genealogical research and publishing, and historic preservation and interpretation.

The Foundation owns and maintains several historic sites and properties, such as Salubria Manor, that were part of or closely connected to the Germanna colonies, the town of Germanna, and the other early colonial Virginia settlements and towns in the Piedmont area of Virginia.

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