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Hancock Historical Museum, Findlay, Ohio. 6,116 likes · 835 talking about this · 813 were here. Preserving the rich heritage of Hancock County to honor the past and inspire the future.
The Hancock Historical Museum is home to permanent exhibits on all facets of Hancock County and Ohio history, as well as several rotating exhibits focused on specific moments in our community’s history.
Hancock Historical Museum. 25 reviews. #4 of 27 things to do in Findlay. Speciality MuseumsHistory Museums. Closed now. 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM. Write a review. About. The museum began with the acquisition of the Hull-Flater House at 422 West Sandusky Street, and first opened to the public in 1971.
HULL FLATER HOUSE. In 1970, five civic leaders of Findlay; Jim Brucklacher, Harold Corbin, Jack Harrington, Ed Heminger, and Joe Opperman, founded the Hancock Historical Museum Association. Their intent was to preserve and promote the history of Hancock County.
It all started with the great natural gas boom in the Findlay area in 1884. This discovery attracted 16 glassworks, five of which made tableware. More than 200 patterns were made in Findlay. Today, Findlay Glass that has survived more than 130 years is highly collectible! Visit the Hancock Historical Museum to browse over 150 pieces for sale in ...
Jun 13, 2014 · In addition to an expansive campus, the museum houses more than 70,000 books, photographs, manuscripts and artifacts in its collections. Without the efforts of the Hancock Historical Museum, we would lose many of the stories, buildings, memories and treasures – and the lessons they hold – for future generations.
The Hancock Historical Museum in Findlay, Ohio is a museum dedicated to preserving the history of Hancock County. The museum is housed in a historic building that was built in 1882 and was originally the home of the Findlay National Bank.
