Welcome to...
The Licking County Historical Society
(Veterans' Park~~6th & Main St.~~Newark, Ohio)
Where the Past Meets the Present...
EVENTS SCRAPBOOK...
Guests were entertained
in the Buckingham
Meeting House by  
lovely music from
the "Folk Legends of
Central Ohio"
The theme for this year's
Open House was "A Civil
War Christmas in the Park"
to commemorate the 150th
Anniversary of the Civil War.
 

On December 10th, Our Annual
"Christmas in the Park"
Event showcased the beautifully
decorated Sherwood-Davidson House,
as well as entertainment &
refreshments found next door at the
Buckingham Meeting House.
December 2011
"Christmas in the Park"
Our evening's event
also included the
"Webb House
Candelight Tour"
Open House over at the
Granville St. home
museum
Re-Enactors camp outside
between the Buckingham
Meeting House and
Sherwood-Davidson House.  
Ryan Meldahl, Curator Emily Larson, &
Rich Larson welcome visitors to the
beautifully decorated Sherwood-Davidson
House formal dining room.
Bruce Bartlett welcomed everyone
to the cozy Family Dining Room,
while LCHS President
Rene Reinhard Bartlett
shares deltails of the Library.
Gerry Mercer shares Civil
War Historical Items in
our Sherwood-Davidson
Exhibit Room
Pam Wheeler shows visitors
workings of the early 1800's
kitchen of the S-D House.
Thanks so much to local
citizens, and the actors from
Licking County Players
"Suitcase Theater" Group
for their continuing support
of LCHS with their
wonderful acting talents
once again!
Annual Graveyard Walk
September 2011
focused on The Civil War

Local Historian
E. Chris Evans
The Woods Brothers
portrayed at the Graveyard
Walk contributed much to
the Civil War
Beautiful displays included a
"Webb Family Photo Memories" Tree