Join us in celebrating West Virginia’s Sesquicentennial!

The West Virginia Division of Culture and History is preparing for West Virginia's 150th birthday, our Sesquicentennial. On this page you will be able to find links and information to curent aspects of the sesquicentennial and updates to differnet events as they come about. Join us in celebrating this great time in West Virginia's history.

• The West Virginia Division of Culture and History would like to know what you think is special about our state. Follow the link to take part in the WV 150.
  WV 150
• The West Virginia Sesquicentennial Commission of the American Civil War has established a fund to help local communities and organizations plan and host events to commemorate the Sesquicentennial of the American Civil War and West Virginia statehood. Grants are available up to $5,000.
  Sesquicentennial Grant Form
• Call for entries, Sesquicentennial Snapshot Photo Contest