Oldham Co History Center

The Oldham County History Center is a non-profit, educational organization that collects and preserves community history for the Oldham County Kentucky area. There is a museum, archives and library, and educational meeting building for programs, events, and research.


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  • Captain Jack Taylor House in Westport

    This beautiful mansion was built by Captain Jack Taylor, in 1855, for his bride. It was said to be a replica of his bride's home in ... (read more)

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  • Glauber Five and Dime Cent Store in LaGrange

    Johnny Glauber recalls when his parents bought this store and opened it in 1934. He remembers as a young boy the Pan American passenger trains coming ... (read more)

    Oldham Co History Center
  • The Masonic Funk Seminary College

    The Funk Seminary College est. in 1842 became the Funk Masonic College in 1844 operated by the Grand Masonic Lodge of Kentucky with full four year ... (read more)

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  • D. W. Griffith Theatre

    The D. W. Griffith Theatre was so named in honor of the "The Father of Modern Film" D. W. Griffith who is from Oldham County. Griffith ... (read more)

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  • LaGrange Train Depot

    This is the LaGrange Train depot that used to carry passengers from Louisville to Cincinnati. The train in LaGrange runs through the center of Main Street ... (read more)

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  • John Keynon Hotel

    This 19th Century hotel owned by John Keynon was one of the several hotels in LaGrange built for the many train visitors that traveled through town. ... (read more)

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  • Pete's Pool Hall Dinner

    This photo is taken of Mr. Hugh Martin sitting at the counter of Pete's Pool Hall. Mr. Martin taught math at LaGrange Grade School in the ... (read more)

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  • Samuel Peyton Head in front of his home

    Samuel Peyton Head was a wealthy businessman in LaGrange in the late 19th Century and early 20th Century. He was on the Board of Directors for ... (read more)

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