Featured Topic of the Month
In the spring of 1864, John Brough, the governor of Ohio, proposed that the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, and Wisconsin enlist men to help defend their respective states during the American Civil War. Ohio would enlist thirty thousand new soldiers. Indiana and Illinois would furnish twenty thousand men apiece, [...]

[ June 19, 2011; 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] Come see Lester V. Horwitz, author of The Longest Raid of the Civil War, Sunday June 19th at the Greater Loveland Historical Society Museum.   Horwitz will be giving a presentation about Morgan’s Raid beginning at 2:00pm. The museum is open to the public from 1:00pm to 4:00pm and currently features a Civil War Sesquicentennial exhibit [...]

[ May 7, 2011 to May 31, 2011. June 1, 2011 to June 30, 2011. July 1, 2011 to July 31, 2011. ] Visit the Greater Loveland Historical Society Museum between May 7th and July 31st fir their Civil War Sesquicentennial exhibit.   See priceless historical artifacts gathered from attics, closets, and private collections: a treasure trove of Civil War memorabilia.

The museum is open to the public Saturdays and Sundays from 1pm until 4pm.  Admission is free. Donations Welcome.

Located at [...]

Sesquicentennial Exhibit on Display from May thru August
An 1857 Burnside carbine (yes, General Burnside did invent it), an 1855 Colt revolving rifle (like a Colt revolver pistol, but it has a long barrel with 5 shots), and an 1803 flintlock Harpers Ferry rifle (converted to use Civil War percussion ammunition).   These are but a few [...]

[ May 7, 2011; 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] Join the Greater Loveland Historical Society Museum for the opening reception of their Civil War Sesquicentennial exhibit.   See priceless historical artifacts gathered from attics, closets, and private collections: a treasure trove of Civil War memorabilia.   Also on display: items and information from Lester Horwitz’s Morgan’s Raid collection.   1-4pm, Saturday, May 7.

1:30pm – Ribbon Cutting and [...]