Jackson Center Historical Society

Preserving history

Preserving the history and heritage of Jackson Center, Ohio for future generations.

Jackson Center, OH 45334

OUR STORY

Keeping Our History Alive

The Jackson Center Historical Society is dedicated to preserving and sharing the rich history of Jackson Center and the surrounding Shelby County community. Through exhibits, events, and community outreach, we connect residents and visitors with the stories that shaped our town.

Our crown jewel is Salt Lick Village, located at 320 E. Broadway St., a collection of historic structures that brings the past to life. We host regular Open House events throughout the year, inviting the community to explore local history firsthand.

Membership is open to everyone, with student memberships starting at just $5. Whether you are a lifelong resident or a newcomer curious about our heritage, there is a place for you at the Jackson Center Historical Society.

Salt Lick Village

Historic structures and artifacts

Community Events

Open to the public

Membership Available

Starting at $5 for students

Local Heritage

Jackson Center, Shelby County

What We Offer

Historic Exhibits

Explore artifacts, photographs, and displays that tell the story of Jackson Center from its founding to the present day.

Salt Lick Village Tours

Visit our collection of restored historic buildings at 320 E. Broadway St. and step back in time through Jackson Center's pioneer heritage.

Community Events

Join us for Open House events, guest speakers, and seasonal programs that bring history to life for all ages.

Local History Research

Access our archives and resources for genealogy research, school projects, and anyone curious about the history of our community.

Volunteer Opportunities

Help preserve our heritage. We welcome volunteers for events, exhibit setup, grounds maintenance, and archival work.

Membership Programs

Support the society and enjoy member benefits. Student memberships start at $5. Individual and family levels available.

DISCOVER

Why Visit Us

Salt Lick Village

A unique collection of historic buildings that bring Jackson Center's pioneer era to life, right in the heart of town.

Community Driven

Run by passionate local volunteers who care deeply about preserving the stories and heritage of our community.

Active on Social Media

Follow us on Facebook for regular posts about local history, upcoming events, and opportunities to get involved.

Affordable for All

Student memberships start at just $5. We believe history should be accessible to everyone in the community.

Become a Member

Support the preservation of Jackson Center's history. Memberships start at $5 for students.

Join Today

VISIT US

Plan Your Visit

Located at 402 North Main Street in Jackson Center, Ohio. Salt Lick Village is nearby at 320 E. Broadway St. Check our Facebook page for upcoming Open House dates and event schedules.

Location

402 North Main Street, Jackson Center, OH, 45334

Serving the Jackson Center community