Washtenaw County Historical Society

Upcoming Events – A schedule of WCHS lectures, exhibits, and special events.

New Books in the Gift Shop – RIVERWALKS - Ann Arbor: Walking loops along the Huron River, by Brenda Bentley; LEGENDS and LEGACIES, The Greeks in Ann Arbor, Michigan, by Pearl Kastran Ahnen; THE THIRD MARKED TREE, Paths Through the Wilderness – John Williams of Webster Township and His Descendants, by James Baldwin Parker and Osbert Oliver Williams; WEBSTER: A Time, A Place, A People, by Grace Shackman.

Washtenaw Impressions Online Index – A searchable list of Impressions articles and authors from 1943 through 1985.

Calendar of Washtenaw County Historical Events – The Washtenaw County Historical Consortium is a volunteer organization representing over 30 museums, libraries, and historical attractions in and around Washtenaw County, Michigan.

Washtenaw County Historical Attractions – The Washtenaw County Historical Consortium is a volunteer organization representing over 30 museums, libraries, and historical attractions in and around Washtenaw County, Michigan.

Heritage Tourism Map Project – Take A Tour Through History! Four distinct themed driving or riding routes throughout Washtenaw County’s cities, townships and villages – German Heritage Tour, the Greek Revival Tour, the Historic Barns, and the Esek Pray Trail.

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We will be celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Museum on Main Street in 2009. Please take a moment and help us identify 104 of our friends and supporters in this composite photograph taken at our 1999 Grand Opening. If you recognize yourself or a friend in the photo, please e-mail us at Museum on Main Street

The purpose of the Washtenaw County Historical Society is to foster interest in and to elucidate the history of of Washtenaw County from the time of the original inhabitants to the present.

Its mission shall be to carry out the mandate as stated through the preservation and presentation of artifacts and information by exhibit, assembly, and publication. And to teach, especially our youth, the facts, value and the uses of Washtenaw County history through exhibits in museums and classrooms, classes, tours to historical places, and other educational activities.


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