Robert C. Byrd Center for Congressional History and Education

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213 North King Street
PO Box 5000
Shepherd University
Shepherdstown, WV 25443

(304) 876 - 5648

Office Hours:
Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Our Mission:

The Byrd Center advances representative democracy by promoting a better understanding of the United States Congress and the Constitution through programs and research that engage citizens.