The Clinton County Historical Society will host their Annual Meeting on Tuesday, March 8 at 5pm in-person at the History Center, 149 E. Locust Street Wilmington. The Annual Meeting will reflect upon the accomplishments of the Society, financials, and programs in 2021. The event is open to the public; Society members are encouraged to attend […]

The History Center will be CLOSED on Good Friday, April 15. We will be OPEN on Sat. April 16 from 10am-2pm for tours or genealogy research.

Join the Clinton County History Center, Wilmington College students, and author John Baskin as we reflect upon the legacy of New Burlington, and its place in the story of the American small town, fifty years following the loss of this rural community as part of the creation of Caesar’s Creek Lake State Park. Multiple images […]

Tickets now on sale! Click here to order tickets directly from our Eventbrite page. Only 60 tickets available.  Join the Society for another lively afternoon tea on the lawn of historic Rombach Place. Weather dependent, this event will be outdoors (moved inside if raining), so please dress accordingly and bring your best parasol. Enjoy tea, […]

You may know that Clinton County was formed in 1810 and the community is two hundred and twelve years old this year. But, ask yourself, how much do you know about the township in which you live?  The Clinton County Genealogical and Historical Societies is placing a spotlight on the community’s townships during “Township Talks”, […]

Suzanne Madison will present on the topic, "The History of the Wilmington Library and the Story of its Benefactor - Andrew Carnegie". Refreshments will be provided. The Genealogical Society's business meeting will follow.