What Room in the Museum, Main Floor, Day 2!
Yesterday’s picture of the pitchers was taken in the Music Room! What room is this in? Save
Museum Coloring Book for History Lovers
Need a unique gift for any occasion? Look no further! We have created a one-of-a-kind coloring book for adults and kids alike! Local artison, Kathy Denney of Woman In The…
What Room in the Museum, Main Floor, Day 1!
On the main floor of the Museum, we have five rooms. The front room used to be three separate rooms but has been opened up into one large room. Then,…
Thanksgiving 2016
Happy Thanksgiving! We give our thanks to family, friends, our many supporters, and Henry Countians, past, present, and future!
Native American History in Henry County Day 3!
Delaware Indians inhabited Henry County before the settlers came. Another neat find in our collection: A wooden ax! Happy Thanksgiving, Henry Countians! Save
Native American History in Henry County Day 2!
Yesterday’s photo was of a wampum! Today’s question: What tribe of Native Americans inhabited Henry County?
Native American History in Henry County Day 1!
In honor of Thanksgiving, let’s touch on a bit of Henry County Native American history. Have you seen this item in our collection? If not, come see us soon and…
African American History in Henry County Day 5!
Yesterday’s deed belonged to Mr. Peter Winslow, the first black man to own land in Henry County. This hand-drawn map shows where his land was located. This is a…
African American History in Henry County Day 4!
Info about yesterday’s picture: The lovely lady was Lizzie Bailey, first black graduate of New Castle High School. She later married Frank Brooks. The picture was taken in 1896. Who…
African American History in Henry County Day 3!
Yesterday’s photo of the drum corps was taken during World War I. Identified members include Archie Hill, brothers Dallas and Wayman Modlin, Ernie Dempsey, ? Edwards, and Delbert Dempsey. Who…