The Historical Society will be debuting a brand new exhibit in October of 2019 to celebrate the Centennial of the Clinton County Courthouse. This exhibit will feature clothing of the time-period (1919), vintage photographs, untold history, and much more. During the Centennial celebration on October 19th at the Courthouse, we hope you'll stop by the […]

Join the Clinton Co. Genealogical Society October 28th at 7pm in the Community Room of the History Center for their monthly program. Nancy Ottoman will be speaking on the diary of a young German’s trip to America. All are welcome to attend, event is FREE. Refreshments will be provided.

The History Center's Genealogy Library will be closing to the public for the 2019 season after their normal public hours on November 22 (1-4pm) . The Historical Society's Rombach Place Museum will still be open for tours through December 20 during the holiday season. If you'd like to conduct ancestry or historic home research, please […]

Join the Clinton Co. Genealogical Society November 25 at 6pm at the First Christian Christian Church in Wilmington for their annual Lineage Societies Banquet. Pat Gilbert will be providing music for the event. Clinton County Genealogist of the Year will be awarded during the event. Please email ccgsnews@clintoncountyhistory.org for more information and to reserve your […]

#Beapatron and support the Clinton County Historical Society this holiday season by purchasing your family gifts locally at our historic Rombach Place Gift Shop. On Sunday, December 1 2019 our gift shop will be open for all your holiday purchases. Grab your courthouse sun catcher, local authored books, and so much more from 12 to […]

The History Center's historic Rombach Place museum will be closing for the season following normal touring hours on December 21, 2019. Please visit us between now and Saturday, December 21 to visit our mid 1800s home, see our latest Christmas and holiday themed exhibit and tour our vast collection of Clinton County history.   Mark […]