The Kelso House Museum is set to host the official Ohio Civil War 150 exhibit.  The Ohio Historical Society, in partnership with the Ohio Humanities Council and American Electric Power, sponsored development of “Ohio & The Civil War: 150 Years Later”, a special travelling panel exhibit produced for the Civil War’s sesquicentennial. The exhibit explores [...]

The official Ohio Civil war 150 traveling exhibit is coming to Brimfield. Sponsored by The Brimfield Historical Society, the Ohio Historical Society’s new traveling exhibit, Ohio and the Civil War: 150 Years Later, will be on display from February 1, 2012 to March 6, 2012 as  Portage County commemorates the anniversary of the Civil War.
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The official Ohio Civil war 150 traveling exhibit is coming to Zanesville. Sponsored by the Muskingum County Library System, the Ohio Historical Society’s new traveling exhibit, Ohio and the Civil War: 150 Years Later, will be on display from January 9 to January 31st, 2012 as Muskingum County commemorates the anniversary of the Civil War.
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Civil War buffs (and their family members) rejoice! The Ohio Historical Society is offering a fantastic guided tour of our numerous Civil War collections. This tour is not for the “slightly interested”; but if your bookshelf is full of biographies of Civil War generals, you have a Civil War Trust app on your smartphone, or [...]

The Ohio History Service Corps, an AmeriCorps program administered by the Ohio Historical Society, is up and running for the second year! We are very excited to have another year of this amazing program to support local history efforts including the 150th commemoration of the Civil War in Ohio.
The Ohio Historical Society and its statewide [...]