Presenting and Preserving the Heritage
of Granville, Ohio

The Granville Historical Society is a dynamic, vibrant organization devoted to the history of this remarkable area. We run a museum and archives, publish books and periodicals, host lectures, help with genealogical and historical research, and much more.

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REFRESHING THE MUSEUM EXHIBITS: UPDATE #2
Feb 5
REFRESHING THE MUSEUM EXHIBITS: UPDATE #2

Updating you on the progress of our museum Refresh Project!

REFRESHING THE MUSEUM EXHIBITS: UPDATE #3
Feb 20
REFRESHING THE MUSEUM EXHIBITS: UPDATE #3

The latest update on our major project to refresh the museum!

CAN YOU HELP US WITH THE REFRESH PROJECT?
Feb 20
CAN YOU HELP US WITH THE REFRESH PROJECT?

Can you help us by donating some of the items we still need for our Refresh of the Museum?

LECTURE: INDIGENOUS PASTS, PRESENT, & FUTURES: THE ENDURING STORY OF NATIVE OHIO
Feb 27
Michael D. Eisner Center for the Performing Arts
LECTURE: INDIGENOUS PASTS, PRESENT, & FUTURES: THE ENDURING STORY OF NATIVE OHIO
Michael D. Eisner Center for the Performing Arts

Join us for a panel discussion on Native American life in Central Ohio and the continuing impact of the culture and legacy of the Shawnee, Wyandotte, and Miami.

Michael D. Eisner Center for the Performing Arts
TALK & TOUR: SWASEY CHAPEL'S 100TH BIRTHDAY
Mar 19
Swasey Chapel, Denison University
TALK & TOUR: SWASEY CHAPEL'S 100TH BIRTHDAY
Swasey Chapel, Denison University

Join us for a talk about 100 years of Swasey Chapel and a tour of some of its rarely seen areas.

Swasey Chapel, Denison University
EVENT: GRANVILLE'S ANTIQUES ROADSHOW
Apr 24
Apple Tree Auctions
EVENT: GRANVILLE'S ANTIQUES ROADSHOW
Apple Tree Auctions

Do you have an antique from Granville’s past? Bring it down to Apple Tree Auctions on April 24 to learn more about it and see what it might be worth!

Apple Tree Auctions
 

VISIT US

The GHS runs a museum (open seasonally) and the Robinson Research Center (open Thursdays year-round).  We look forward to seeing you soon.

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VISIT OUR ONLINE SHOP FOR GHS PUBLICATIONS

VISIT OUR ONLINE SHOP FOR GHS PUBLICATIONS

SHOP OUR ONLINE STORE

The Granville Historical Society has published widely on the history of Granville and the surrounding area. We also have postcards and other gift items for sale.

GHS Online Store →