Kick-off Celebration for Oldham County Bicentennial

Oldham Co History Center Campus 106 N. Second Avenue, La Grange, KY, United States

Join us for the kick-off celebration of Oldham County's Bicentennial! Immerse yourself in the rich history of OC as we commemorate this significant milestone with a special cake cutting ceremony at the OC History Center's, Rob Morris Educational Building. Don't miss out on this momentous event! Rob Morris Educational Building 207 W Jefferson St. La […]

Valentine Children’s Tea with Delia Webster

“Celebrating Black History Month” February 17, 2024, 11:00 a.m. Oldham County History Center Rob Morris Chapel, 207 West Jefferson Click here to purchase tickets! Join our tea party with special guest Delia Webster as she describes etiquette and life during the Antebellum years. Delia was a strong abolitionist and Underground Railroad Conductor whose life was […]

$15

Touring the Underground Railroad Car Tour

Oldham Co History Center Campus 106 N. Second Avenue, La Grange, KY, United States

Celebrating Black History Month  SOLD OUT! This special car tour features amazing places where people resisted the shackles of slavery and sought freedom for a new life.  Includes a visit to a sacred antebellum cemetery where enslaved laborers and families were buried.   Based on the book, “A Tour of the Underground Railroad Along the Ohio […]

$22

“ My Friend Gov. Richard James Oglesby”

Oldham Co History Center Campus 106 N. Second Avenue, La Grange, KY, United States

“ My Friend Gov. Richard James Oglesby” Presented by Abraham Lincoln as portrayed by Larry Elliott Join us in the presentation as Larry Elliott portrays Abraham Lincoln and talks about his friendship with Oldham County native and Illinois Governor Richard James Oglesby. This event will be held at the Rob Morris Chapel, 207 West Jefferson, […]

Antique Iron Club Meeting

Oldham Co History Center Campus 106 N. Second Avenue, La Grange, KY, United States

Do you love vintage machinery and antique vehicles? Join us every first Thursday of each month at the Rob Morris Chapel on the OC History Center Campus! Call 502.222.0826 for more information.

Hidden History Walking Tour

Oldham Co History Center Campus 106 N. Second Avenue, La Grange, KY, United States

Join us for the first Hidden History Walk Tour of the year! Dr. Nancy Theiss leads this tour and is based on her book Hidden History of La Grange Kentucky. Tour will start at the Oldham County History Center's museum. Free for members/$5 for non-members. Click here to register!