NEW ADDRESS 300 E Locust in Union
Franklin County Historical Society
Open 1st Wed and 2nd/4th Sat each month at 209 E Main St in Union
Contact Us: 636.583.3247 Text: 636.283.8353
Located at 300 E Locust
Closed for winter, by appointment only, reopening 2023 on March 1st. Hours will remain 12-4 on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays and 2nd and 4th Saturdays each month.
We are always looking for volunteers to assist at the museum and new Society members.
Meeting 3rd Sunday 2pm at 300 E Locust. Will move up a week if 3rd Sunday is a holiday. Come and see if you would be interested in joining.
History Fair Oct TBD 2023
We are also still raising funds for the Saving Our Roots campaign so that we can make this building our forever home. If you can help, please send your donation to Franklin County Historical Society, PO Box 293, Union MO 63084.
1940 St Clair Elementry
1913 Berger Train Wreck
Articles of Interest
Anna Bell Chapel by NHPS
Historic Church Pacific
We are Back Open!
March 12, 2007 Suzanne Connelly Paulter Presentation
Jensen Point at Museum
Local Police Officer, WWII Collector, Returns Dog Tags to Vietnam Vet
Jensen's Point Reopens
Preserve
We want to preserve our local history. We are always interested in discussing Franklin County memorabilia, antiques. If you have documents or photos you would like preserved and shared, please email us at franklincountyhistorical@gmail.com
Educate
Got a history class or scout group wanting to learn more about local history? Contact us for a private showing and presentation at the museum.
Have questions about something in particular regarding County History, be it a family name, a building inquiry, or past event? Shoot us an email or ask on our Facebook page.
Events
We host an annual history fair in October each year where 20+ vendors share knowledge, teach a skill, or show off their antique fire trucks. To be a part of this event, please email us or call 636.583.3247
Monthly Meetings are held the third Sunday of each month at 2pm and generally run 60 minutes. For 2021 we are trying to line up exciting new speakers to start about 230pm. We always welcome guests and new members.
