Cart 0

Washington County Historical Society

(740) 373-1788 • 346 Muskingum Drive, Marietta, OH 45750 • wchs.ohio@gmail

Coming Events

Saturday, May 18, 11:00 a.m.: General Benjamin Dana Fearing Day! at the Fearing House Museum. 131 Gilman Street, Marietta, OH. Events: Marietta Choir, national anthem; Boy Scouts, Pledge of Allegiance; Speaker: Scott Britton, “Gen. Benjamin Dana Fearing’s Illustrious Civil War Record,” Civil War Round Table dedication of Gen. Fearing historical marker; new flag reveal, children’s games, strawberry shortcake fundraiser, and more.

Bring a chair and enjoy a historic afternoon! Fearing House opens at noon, donations welcome.

The Henry Fearing House opens for the season on Saturday, May18th 2024.
We will be open every Saturday through October from 11:00 a.m - 2:00 p.m.
There will also be monthly special events! Check this page for details

For more information please call 304-483-8350, 740-373-1788, or email us at wchs.history@gmail.

 

WCHS Mission

The Washington County Historical Society will promote an understanding of Washington County, Ohio's history by collecting, preserving, and making available to the public that history and its relationship to the region beyond Washington County.

 

The Archives

archives office.jpg

The Henry Fearing House

DSC00367.jpg

The Anchorage

Anchorage 1.jpg