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Thursday 12-5:30
Friday 12-4
Saturday 10-3

Historical Connections
Clyde Historical Museum
124 West Buckeye St., Clyde, Ohio. The Clyde Historical Museum houses items related to the local history of Clyde including Indian artifacts, material on writer Sherwood Anderson and memorabilia on Civil War general James B. McPherson. An antique Clydesdale Fire truck and a 1904 "Elmore" auto, both built in Clyde, are also on display.
Fort Stephenson Museum
423 Croghan St., Fremont, Ohio. Fort Stephenson was the site of the decisive Battle of Fort Stephenson in 1813. The Fort Stephenson Museum is housed in Birchard Public Library, which sits on the former site of the fort. Artifacts from the battle are on view in three display cases.
General James B. McPherson Boyhood Home
Corner of Maple Street and McPherson Highway, Clyde, Ohio. The home of the Civil War general James B. McPherson was built in 1833. Many items belonging to the General and his family are on display including the sword he wore when he was mortally wounded in the Battle of Atlanta.
Historic Lyme Village 5001 State Route 4, Bellevue, Ohio. Historic Lyme Village, a restored 19th century village, includes an 1880 Victorian mansion, an 1836 family home, log homes, a one-room school, a log church, general store and 10 other 19th century buildings.
Memorial Parkway Memorial Parkway, Fremont, Ohio. The Soldiers Memorial Parkway was built to honor Sandusky County soldiers who died in World War I and earlier wars. The parkway is laid out in the shape of a cross, and its streets are lined with plaques bearing each soldier's name.
Mad River & NKP Railroad Museum 253 South West Street, Bellevue, Ohio. Created to preserve the history of railroading the Mad River & NKP Railroad Museum features collections of historical and educational railroad memorabilia and artifacts. There are over 20 railroad cars and locomotives on display.
Mull Covered Bridge Located southwest of Fremont, Ohio on County Road 9. Constructed in 1851 the Mull Covered Bridge is one of the few remaining covered bridges in Northwest Ohio.
Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Corner of Hayes and Buckland Avenues, Fremont, Ohio. The Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center is the nation’s first presidential center. Located on the 25-acre estate of Spiegel Grove, the center contains the 31-room residence of the 19th president of the United States, a library and museum.
Sandusky County Historical Society Museum

Fremont, Ohio. Supported by the Sandusky County Historical Society the Sandusky County Historical Museum preserves the heritage of Sandusky County by collecting regional artifacts. The museum also houses book collections and historical displays relating to Sandusky County history.

Sandusky County Kin Hunters Fremont Ohio. The Sandusky County Kin Hunters was formed to encourage and build interest in family history and genealogy. The organization collects records of historical and genealogical nature to be made available to members and the general public. The Kin Hunters assists members in their genealogical research, and publishes genealogical materials when appropriate.
Seneca John’s Grave Marker Located on State Route 19 north of Green Springs, Ohio. Seneca John lived on the Seneca Reservation in Seneca county in the early 1800s. He hunted and conducted trade with merchants in the Sandusky county area. The grave marker commemorates the spot where Seneca John was executed by his brothers.
Woodville Historical Society 107 E. Main St., Woodville, Ohio (419-849-3920). The Woodville Historical Society Museum houses items related to the history of Woodville including artifacts, household tools, glassware and fossils. The museum is maintained by the Woodville Historical Society.
 


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