Founded in 1961, the Willoughby Historical Society collects and maintains artifacts and materials relative to this area.
The Collection Room is located on the lower level of the Willoughby Library. Hours for the Collection Room are:
Every Monday, 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon
Every Tuesday, 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Every Wednesday, 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Contact the Historical Society via email at ohash19@aol.com to make arrangements for access to the Collection Room at other times.
Materials for research include:
- Manuscripts
- Maps
- History Books
- Directories
- Scrapbooks
- Roster of Ohio Soldiers
- Pioneer History
- School Histories
- Diaries
- School Annuals
- Photographs
The Willoughby Library has microfilm of Willoughby newspapers from 1879 - present.
The Willoughby Historical Society meets quarterly, 6:30 p.m. in the Collection Room at the Willoughby Library. Meetings are held :
The 3rd Wednesday of:
- September
- December --- 1st Wednesday
- March
- June
YOU are invited to participate in preserving our local heritage.
Membership - $10.00 per year. Membership form (pdf format)
Send to:
Willoughby Historical Society
Treasurer
30 Public Square
Willoughby, OH 44094
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