Bucyrus Historical Society
Bringing History to Life
Open Fridays from 1-4 p.m. (April through early December--closed holidays)
Located at Scroggs House Museum: 202 S. Walnut Street
Explore Our Rich History
Situated on one of the original Bucyrus lots established in 1821 and owned by a single family from 1839 to 1966, the Scroggs House museum portrays the past through unique characters, artifacts, photographs, and documents. Whether planning to attend a special event or a regularly scheduled open-house, the Bucyrus Historical Society invites you for a visit that will deliver a memorable experience! Admission to the Bucyrus Historical Society is free but donations are appreciated and membership is encouraged!
Bring History to Life….
Donations from the Bucyrus-area community and support from friends far and wide make historical preservation and programming possible. To give your tax-deductible gift and help the Bucyrus Historical Society bring history to life, click the button below to donate online (or mail a check using the address provided). Thank you for your generosity!
checks:
P.O. Box 493
Bucyrus, OH 44820
Become a Member
Bucyrus Historical Society membership preserves the history of our community, supports programming at Scroggs House, and provides access to priceless artifacts and archival collections. Members are invited to share interests and expertise by participating in and volunteering for special events, open houses, tours, presentations, gardening, decorating, and so much more!
Visit Us
202 S Walnut St,
Bucyrus, OH 44820
Hours
Fridays 1–4pm
(April through early December--closed holidays)
Phone
419.562.6386
Upcoming Events
April 4th, 1-4pm
SPRING RE-OPENING
Celebrate the return of spring by visiting Scroggs House on opening day!
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Saturday, April 5
BUCYRUS ROTARY AUCTIONFEST
Crawford County Historical Alliance and its member organizations will partner with Rotary Club for its annual auction.
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Saturday, June 22, 1-4pm
CEMETERY WALK 2025
Join the Bucyrus Historical Society for its annual Cemetery Walk, featuring the famous Hopley family of Hopley Avenue!
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Saturday, July 19, 11am-3pm
ANNUAL HISTORICAL DAY
Visit the Bucyrus Historical Society’s Carriage House and enjoy outdoor activities on the lawn during our Annual Historical Day celebration!
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