Some of the programs the society typically offers are:

logo for our events calendar Monthly lecture series with guest speakers • Museum tours • Walking tours of historic New Castle • Lawrence County Trivia Competition • Sports Hall of Fame • Fireworks exhibits • Ice cream social • Membership & Friends Dinner • Haunted History Walking Tour • Mistletoe Magic • Open House with Santa

Latest Past Events

Interesting Discoveries in Oak Park Cemetery

Lawrence County Historical Society 408 North Jefferson Street, New Castle

Join us October 12 @ 7 pm as Ed Petrus discusses his discoveries in the Oak Park Cemetery The caretaker’s house at Oak Park Cemetery had fallen into disrepair and the cemetery board had plans to demolish it. Instead, local residents, Ed & Lorraine Petrus purchased it and from 2011 to 2013 worked on its restoration. After spending […]

FREE - Open to the Public

Lower North Hill History

Lawrence County Historical Society 408 North Jefferson Street, New Castle

  Presenter: Author Susan Urbanic Linville

FREE - Open to the Public