To promote, encourage and foster the study of local history and genealogy including original research.
The Glencoe & District Historical Society is an incorporated non-profit volunteer organization. It is a member of the Ontario Historical Society and the Ontario Genealogical Society.
Local historical expertise includes:
regional settlement in the 1800's
life and culture throughout the past 200 years
involvement in WW1 and WW2
history of local families
significant buildings and structures
local agriculture
building design and methods
textiles, sewing, quilting
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