Mabel Berra, Opera Singer
Loudonville, Ohio
Come Be a Part
of History
We make Ashland County’s history come alive through education, preservation, and community engagement.
Mabel Berra, Opera Singer
Loudonville, Ohio
Come Be a Part of History
We make Ashland County’s history come alive through education, preservation, and community engagement.
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19th Century
Mother of Pearl
Opera Glasses
19th Century
Mother of Pearl
Opera Glasses
Why Ashland History?
At the Ashland County Historical Society, we’re passionate about bringing history to life in fun and exciting ways for all ages!
At the Ashland County Historical Society, we’re passionate about bringing history to life in fun and exciting ways for all ages!
When you visit our museum, you’ll have a fun experience seeing the beautiful properties and artifacts from Ashland County’s historic past.
When you visit our museum, you’ll have a fun experience seeing the beautiful properties and artifacts from Ashland County’s historic past.
Why Ashland History?
At the Ashland County Historical Society, we’re passionate about bringing history to life in fun and exciting ways for all ages!
At the Ashland County Historical Society, we’re passionate about bringing history to life in fun and exciting ways for all ages!
When you visit our museum, you’ll have a fun experience seeing the beautiful properties and artifacts from Ashland County’s historic past.
When you visit our museum, you’ll have a fun experience seeing the beautiful properties and artifacts from Ashland County’s historic past.
Charles C. Chapman, Attorney &
Co-Founder of the Ashland County Historical Society
Recent Blogs
Ashes to Ashland: Helen Arnold, A Pioneer Probation Officer
Helen Phillips Arnold was born on the 30th of July in Ashland Ohio in 1875 to Mr. David Allison Phillips and Mary Reep Phillips. She lived out her youth in […]
Ashes to Ashland: Sumner Palmer, A Lost Civil War Veteran
Sumner Levi Palmer was born in Sullivan, Ohio in 1843 to Zurah and Lauretta Palmer. He was held as a prisoner of war by the Confederates at Andersonville Prison in Georgia, […]
Upcoming Events
Victorian Christmas Open House
Step back in time and experience the magic of a Victorian Christmas at our enchanting open house event! 
Immerse yourself in the festive spirit with twinkling lights, Christmas caroling, and delicious holiday treats. 
Join us for a celebration of yuletide joy and create cherished memories with loved ones at our Victorian Christmas open house! 
Immerse yourself in the festive spirit with twinkling lights, Christmas caroling, and delicious holiday treats. Join us for a celebration of yuletide joy and create cherished memories with loved ones at our Victorian Christmas open house! Only the Manor and Noonan Houses will be open for this year’s Christmas open house. Check out our “Christmas at the Freer Home” event for information on when you can visit the Freer Home. Admission is free. Caroling around the piano in the Parlor will take place from 5-6pm.
Christmas at the Freer Home
Step into a winter wonderland this holiday season at the museum! Immerse yourself in the magic of Christmas with festive exhibits, hot chocolate, and holiday cheer all around. Create unforgettable memories with your loved ones at the museum this Christmas – a perfect way to make the season merry and bright! 
Come inside and warm up after your trip through Candy Cane Lane and enjoy more than a dozen beautifully decorated Christmas trees. Admission is free. Hot chocolate will be available for $1/cup. Don’t forget to vote for your favorite Christmas tree this year! Christmas at the Freer Home will be open for 8 nights.