A Respect for the Past. A Cornerstone for the Future. Chartered 1938.

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Programs the society typically offers are:

Monthly lecture series with guest speakers – Museum tours – Lawrence County Trivia Competition – Sports Hall of Fame – Fireworks exhibits – Ice cream social – Membership – Friends Dinner – Mistletoe Magic – Open House with Santa

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Latest Past Events

Traveling Shoes: Looking at African American Migration

Lawrence County Historical Society (Medure Building) 408 North Jefferson Street, New Castle

The migration saw the relocation of more than 6 million African Americans from the rural South to parts of the North, Midwest and West. The year 1910, when 7 million of the 8 million African Americans lived below the cotton curtain. African Americans sought to build a new place for themselves, to take control of their […]

Free

Mistletoe Magic – A Victorian Christmas party

Lawrence County Historical Society 408 North Jefferson Street, New Castle

Mistletoe Magic. Lawrence County Historical Society’s Annual Victorian Christmas party is OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. Do you really need more reasons to attend? Join us for an evening of visual splendor, entertainment and delight! Don't delay, DEADLINE TO PURCHASE IS December 3, 2016 Tickets are only $30 per person Victorian Christmas decorations - a very special evening […]

$30

Open House with SANTA – he’s back!!!!

Lawrence County Historical Society 408 North Jefferson Street, New Castle

Santa will visit the mansion to check out our decorations. Children can visit with Santa for that “old fashioned” Christmas feeling. And even better yet, the kids can have their picture taken with Santa. Free tours of the mansion included.

Free
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