Jackson County Museum Open every Friday 10 am - 2 pm
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Contact Us - By phone: 785-364-2087 or 785-364-4991
By email: jacohistsoc@gmail.com
In person:
Jackson County Museum - 327 New York, Holton KS
Donations Appreciated
By mail:
Jackson County Historical & Genealogical Society Kansas - 216 New York
Holton KS 66436
A 501(c)(3) organization - your tax deductible donation is appreciated.
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Gifts for the history buff in your life - see pictures.
Jackson County KS atlas/plat map, 1921. 53 pages of townships and towns plus pictures and several more pages of U.S. history. Sample pages shown. 15"W x 18" H. Condition: good for its age. All of the pages are there. We have excess of these so are selling our extras. Holton pick up. $100 cash or approved check.
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Jackson County license plate - $5
Christmas ornament, Campbell University. $10
Soldier decorative plate - $10
Hoyt centennial book - $10
Delia Centennial CD (comprehensive history w/pictures) - $15
A Gift of Love (Cookbook), 352 pgs - $20
Mayetta Centennial book, 168 pgs (pictures & stories) - $30
All items are new. Multiple copies of all items. Pick up in Holton, cash or check. Shipping available upon request. Message us with questions and for shipping cost.
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Looking for this? We have it!
Jim Lane trail
John Brown and the Battle of the Spurs
Buffalo Bill
Carrie Nation
Campbell University
Railroads - Rock Island; Union Pacific; Kansas City, Northwestern
Barnes brothers - baseball careers
WPA figurines
Quilts - starting with the Abolitionist era
Telephone switchboard and interactive telephones
The Jackson County Museum is a circa 1905 period tinsmith brick building with its original tin ceiling. (The Holton Recorder, 24 Nov 1904: T.J. Bennett's building is almost enclosed...)
Museum Display
Barn Tour - Loose Hay Demo
Society members at Beck-Bookman Library story time
Museum Display, 2017
Clover Hill School, circa 1940s
Denison High School, woodcarving
Holton Second Baptist Church, circa 1900s
Museum Display - Wolf Hunt
216 New York - Holton
Victorian home reflecting the Louis Roebke family's life from the 1880s to the 1980s. Open by appointment or inquire at the Jackson County Museum during operating hours.