Museum Closing for 2020 Season

Clinton County History Center 149 E. Locust Street, Wilmington, OH, United States

The Clinton County History Center's Museum and Historic House will be closing to the public following Friday, December 18. Final tours will be available from 1-3pm. Please call our office, 937-382-4684, in advance to schedule a tour. Due to COVID19, facial coverings are required for all visitors or guests. Please note, the Genealogy Library is […]

2021 Reopening Season

The History Center is excited to share our historic house museum and genealogy library will be reopening to the public for the 2021 season on the weekend of April 16-17. Due to COVID19, we have altered public hours slightly to better meet our community's needs and staff's availability. We are still asking for pre-scheduled visited, […]

Garden Club’s Annual Plant Sale

Clinton County History Center 149 E. Locust Street, Wilmington, OH, United States

The Wilmington Garden Club's annual plant sale will take place on the grounds of the History Center on Saturday, May 8 from 9am to Noon. All available plants will be $2.00, CASH ONLY. First come, first serve - plants will go quick! Event is rain or shine. Masks and social distancing are required. Local artists […]

Memorial Day Flag Dedication (May 27)

Clinton County History Center 149 E. Locust Street, Wilmington, OH, United States

Join us Thursday, May 27 on the lawn of the History Center as the Daughters of the American Revolution George Clinton Chapter dedicate a new American flag in honor of Memorial Day. Refreshments will be provided. Event is outdoors on the front lawn. Social distancing is encouraged.

Museum Open House & Ribbon Cutting

Clinton County History Center 149 E. Locust Street, Wilmington, OH, United States

The Clinton County History Center is hosting a museum open house celebration ranging from free tours, door prizes and refreshments to an informative onsite lecture and more. The event is Thursday, May 27 from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. at 149 E. Locust St. Wilmington College Intern Mikaela Prescott will present a lecture onsite from 6-6:30 p.m. […]

CLOSED Memorial Day Weekend

The Center will be closed for Memorial Day Weekend, May 28-29. We will reopen to the public June 4-5.

Genealogy Society Picnic (please RSVP)

Quaker Knoll Campground Lodge 675 Co Rd 51, Wilmington, OH, United States

The Genealogy Society's annual picnic is back at Quaker Knoll Campground in Wilmington. The Genealogy Society's annual picnic is back at Quaker Knoll Campground in Wilmington. The public is welcome! Please bring a traditional picnic food dish to share. Table service and drinks provided. Meal is indoor picnic style, will be observing all social distancing […]

Talking Tombstones: A Live Historic Sugar Grove Cemetery Tour

Sugar Grove Cemetery 297 W. Truesdell Street, Wilmington, OH, United States

Save the date: The Clinton County History Center’s first-ever “Talking Tombstones” — a live Historic Sugar Grove Cemetery tour — will take place on Saturday, Oct. 23 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m and 4-6 p.m. Experience the personal stories of some of Clinton County’s famous and historical citizens who now lie at rest among the landscape […]

$15

Talking Tombstones: A Live Historic Sugar Grove Cemetery Tour

Sugar Grove Cemetery 297 W. Truesdell Street, Wilmington, OH, United States

Save the date: The Clinton County History Center’s first-ever “Talking Tombstones” — a live Historic Sugar Grove Cemetery tour — will take place on Saturday, Oct. 23 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m and 4-6 p.m. Experience the personal stories of some of Clinton County’s famous and historical citizens who now lie at rest among the landscape […]

$15

Genealogy Research Library Season Closing

The Genealogy Research Library will be closing for the season on Saturday, November 20. The last day to visit for genealogy assistance or research is November 20 from 10am to 2pm. Please note, the Genealogy Library is volunteer run and many of our generous volunteers travel  south for the winter. We do offer research services […]