Historical


Albany Regional Museum Volunteers

541-967-7122
armuseum@peak.org
www.armuseum.com
Help operate nonprofit museum and collects, preserves and exhibits local historical objects at the museum.

  • Albany Regional Museum
    136 Lyon St. S.W.
    Board meetings, 11:30 a.m. (first Tuesday)

Benton County Genealogical Society

541-929-6079
davidkribs@hotmail.com
www.rootsweb.com/~orbentgs/
Encourages the study of family history through mutual support and the exchange of information.

  • College United Methodist Church
    1123 Main St., Philomath
    10 a.m. (second Saturday, September to June)

Benton County Historical Society

541-929-6230
Dedicated to the preservation of local history and material relating to the county’s history and culture.

Boston Mill Society — Friends of Thompson’s Mill

541-757-1057
bcavin@csuponomna.edu
www.bostonmill.org
Group working in partnership with Oregon State Parks to develop Thompson’s Mills State Heritage site as a living history museum and interpretive center.

  • Thompson’s Mill on Boston Mill Drive
    Shedd
    7 p.m. (third Wednesday, odd months)

Children’s Farm Home Archive and Historical Society Committee

541-758-5953
cgalvin@trilliumfamily.org
www.trilliumfamily.org
Volunteer organization that catalogs and preserves the history of the Children’s Farm Home.

  • Children’s Farm Home Chapel
    4455 N.E. Highway 20, Corvallis
    1 p.m. (T)

Corvallis Historic Auto Club

541-926-3972
Antique automobile swap meet and car show.

  • Consumer Powers Inc.
    6990 S.W. West Hills Road, Philomath
    7 p.m. (fourth Monday)

Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR)

Promotes historic preservation, education and patriotic endeavors. Also owns and operates five museums in Oregon and helps with veterans scholarships for students.

Albany

541-791-9628, 541-928-9067
gin@proaxis.com

  • Alterra Villas at Courtyard
    1929 Grand Prairie Road S.E.
    1:30 p.m. (third Thursday, September to June)

Corvallis

541-745-5878
www.geocities.com/winema54

  • New China Buffet
    1720 N.W. Ninth St.
    Winema Chapter, 11:45 a.m. (third Monday, September to May)

Lebanon

541-258-6666
reppeto@oregonisonline.com

  • Korner Kitchen
    940 S. Main St.
    12:30 p.m. (fourth Wednesday)

Lebanon Genealogical Society

541-928-1558, 541-258-5062
www.usgennet.org/usa/or/town/lebanon

  • Lebanon Public Library
    626 Second St.
    12:30 p.m. (first Friday)

Linn County Historical Society

541-926-4680
glennharrison@cmug.com
Encourages the preservation of local, Linn County and Oregon history. Meetings are at Lakeside Center, Mennonite Village, Albany; call for details.

Linn County Pioneer Association

541-466-5656
Hosts annual Linn County Pioneer Picnic in June at Brownsville Pioneer Park.

  • Brownsville Library
    146 Spaulding Ave.
    7 p.m. (third Tuesday, October, January to May)

Linn Genealogical Society

541-791-1618
general@linnhistory.peak.org
www.rootsweb.com/~orlinngs/
Researches and shares genealogical and historical information and operates extensive historical and genealogical libary in the Linn County Courthouse.

  • Albany Public Library
    1390 Waverly Drive S.E.
    1 p.m. (first Saturday)

Monteith Historical Society

541-928-0911
Dedicated to restoration and maintenance of Albany’s first frame-built house by Monteith brothers. Meets second Monday, noon; location varies.

Scio Historical Society

503-394-2504

  • Scio Depot Museum
    39004 N.E. First St.
    7 p.m. (third Tuesday)

Sweet Home Genealogical Society

541-367-5034
shgs@centurytel.net
Dedicated to family history research and maintaining genealogy library. Library materials available 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. (T/W/SAT), 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. (TH) and 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. (every fourth Tuesday).

  • Sweet Home Genealogical Library
    1223 Kalmia
    10 a.m. (third Saturday)