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OPEN HOURS
FOR 2009
MEETING
ROOM RENTAL
Spice up your next meeting or special event
[more
info]
LOOKING FOR INFO!
We are looking for information on Wood County Century Farms and historic barns for the 2009 Fair exhibit [more
info]
CAN YOU HELP?
BECOME A MEMBER
or renew your membership here
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Learn how you can help preserve Ohio history in one easy step [more]
Contact Us:
13660 County Home Rd
Bowling Green, OH 43402
museum@woodcountyhistory.org
phone.419.352.0967
fax.419.352.6220
Directions:
I-75 to exit 179. Go East on Rt. 6 (towards Fremont). Turn Right on County
Home Rd.
2009
Hours:
Jan 1 - Apr 3, 2009:
Closed.
Business & scheduled events by appointment only.
Apr 5 - Oct
31, 2009:
Tues - Fri 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Sat - Sun 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Closed Mondays & Holidays.
We will be closed Friday, July 3 and Saturday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day.
November, 2009:
Closed in preparation for the Old Home Holiday Tour: HOLIDAY MELTING POT.
Dec. 5 - 19, 2009:
Old Home Holiday Tour: HOLIDAY MELTING POT [more]
Dec
20, 2009 - April 2010:
Closed.
Business & scheduled events by appointment only.
Admission:
Suggested donation of
$4 per person, $1 per child age 10 and under.
HELPFUL
RESOURCES
How Do I Get A Property Listed on the National Register of Historic
Places?
Visit the Ohio Historic Preservation Office National
Register provided by the Ohio Historical Society
Where Can
I Go in Wood County to Research Genealogy?
We have a list of genealogy resources
that will point you in the right direction.
What will
I find in Wood County?
OUR
NEIGHBORS
Ohio Genealogical Society
Wood County Chapter
Snook's Dream Car Museum
Historical
Construction Equipment Association
American Civil War Museum
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| Stop by for a refreshing walk on the grounds, take a look at new exhibits, or join us for unique programming honoring the 140th anniversary of the Infirmary opening... |
 LOCAL HISTORY NEEDS YOUR VOICE NOW MORE THAN EVER!
Don't let Ohio's history die!
We are not out of the woods yet! Check back for updates or Email Christie for details.
Rutherford B. Hayes Museum hurt by budget cuts [more]
Christie will attend a public hearing at the State House on Monday, July 6. You can join her, or attend another hearing July 7 [more]
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Let your voice be heard by completing a quick email to Senator Wagoner and our public officials letting them know you support Ohio's local history. Click the TAKE ACTION link for more info from the Ohio Historical Society. |
Learn More
From our neighbors:
GARDEN TOUR July 12 sponsored by the University Women. Details 
Maumee Valley Historical Society presents a special exhibit "Corsets to Camisoles: Fashions of the Flaming 1920s" now at the Wolcott House. Details
Take a closer look at your Wood County Parks [more]
Perrysburg Events: Farmers Markets, Music in the Park, and so much more!
Summer means CAR SHOWS!
Pemberville Cruisin' Nights | Classics on Main in BG
Visit Grand Rapids for Rhythm on the River or the 33rd annual Apple Butter Fest!
See what's new at Fort Meigs - 1913 Independence Celebration July 4-5. See the future of history in this Fort Meigs Podcast.
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Owens Community College presents
TERRIFIC TEENS 2009
May 27 - July 16 [more]
Blade article 06-05-09 |
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CHILDREN'S TEA
Thursday, July 9th, 2 pm.
Treat that special little someone to this kid-friendly tea of puzzles and Peter Rabbit. [more] |
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Vintage Base Ball
Infirmary Inmates vs OHIO VILLAGE MUFFINS (Columbus, OH)
July 12, 2009, 2:00 PM @ OHIO HISTORICAL SOCIETY, COLUMBUS, OH [more]
BG SUMMER BASH
Meet the Infirmary Inmates in downtown BG, then follow them out to Wintergarden Park for a good ol' summertime game.
Summer Bash is Sunday, July 19, 12:00 - 5 :00 PM (downtown BG), game following vs. BG Senators at 5 PM (Wintergarden Park). [more about vintage base ball] [more about Summer Bash and FMCA]
WELCOME FAMILY MOTOR COACH! |
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Curator Series:
EVENING TOUR OF THE GROUNDS
Wednesday, July 22, 7 pm [more] |
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Power of Yesteryear WHEAT HARVESTING DEMO [more]
Date announced closer to harvest time in late July/early August. |
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ON SALE NOW
The Great Black Swamp III by Jim Mollenkopf, author of The Great Black Swamp Swamp I & II, Woods & Wanders, and Civil War. [more]
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The John Deere Story by John and Charles Deere. A biographical tale of the famous plowmakers. [more]
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Civil War Stories by Jim Mollenkopf, plus an array of Civil War books, children's educational materials, hats, and figures. Plan now for 2011 - the anniversary of the start of the Civil War. [more] |
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