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Welcome

Welcome to the official web site of The Medina County Historical Society.

The society is formed for the purpose of promoting, maintaining and preserving all such things as relate to and are of historical interest pertaining to the County of Medina, State of Ohio.

 

News and Upcoming Events

Deck the Halls

Posted Thursday, October 20, 2011 by Tom Hilberg

"Deck the Halls"
at the
John Smart House

206 North Elmwood Street
Medina
Holiday wreaths and arrangements on sale or by rafle
(cash or check only)

November 19 & 20 during Candlelight Walk 2pm to 8PM
November 26 & 27 1PM to 6PM
December 4 1PM to 6PM
December 11 1PM to 6PM

$5.00 per ticket all ages

2011 Programs

Posted Thursday, April 28, 2011 by Medina Historical Society

Monday, May 9 - 7:30

What was going on in Medina County on the day you were born?

Posted Thursday, October 7, 2010 by Tom Hilberg

Get a copy of the Medina Gazette from the day you were born.
Makes a great birthday or anniversary gift!
These are actual Medina County Gazette newspapers from 1920 to 1960.

$12 plus $3.50 shipping and handling.

Email susan27@uakron.edu to see if we have your date.

Hours of Operation

Posted Friday, December 9, 2005 by Tom Hilberg

Effective March 1, 2009 and until further notice the John Smart House will be open only on Tuesday from 9:am to 5pm. The society is sorry that we have to restrict hours due to economic conditions.

The public is always welcome to come tour the house during these hours and on the first Sunday of the month (1pm to 4pm, not open Sundays in January and February and holiday weekend during the year - consult the calendar if you are not sure).

Researchers are welcome on Tuesday during normal hours.

Research during the Sunday open house is with prior notice.

If coming any distance please call (330-722-1341) first. There are times when the curator is away for talks, outside meetings or there is a special tour scheduled.

Also consult the calendar, we will try to keep any closings posted!

We may also be reached at mchs@zoominternet.net

GIFT CORNER

Posted Thursday, June 26, 2003 by Tom Hilberg

LETHA E. HOUSE From Foundling to Philanthropist
Softcover $24.00 Hardcover $30.00
MEDINA COVERLETS (Hunter Green and Federal Blue) $25.00
HISTORY OF MEDINA COUNTY VHS or DVD format $15.00
JOHN SMART HOUSE PRINTS by Medina artist Grace Zay $40.00 unframed
BUILDING A FIRM FOUNDATION $30.00
(Tells the story of Medina County's history through her architectural heritage. Contains historical anecdotes, personal sketches, architectural descriptions and ever 250 photographs and drawings)
GROWING UP IN WEYMOUTH, OHIO $2.00
(A short tale of growing up in a small cross road town from the eyes of a little girl now grown and returned to the place of her youth.

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Medina County Historical Society
Post Office Box 306
206 North Elmwood Street
Medina, Ohio   44258-0306
Phone: 330-722-1341
e-mail: info@medinahistorical.com