Franklin County Historical Society

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The Old Depot Museum contains 12 rooms of exhibits and artifacts from Franklin County's past. Included are an immersive exhibit concerning John Brown's Pottawatomie Massacre which occurred near Lane KS in May of 1856.
The Chautauqua Assemblies which occurred in Ottawa's Forest Park are featured as well as the exaggerated postcards of William H. "Dad" Martin. Temporary exhibits are changed three times a year.

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Franklin County Historical Society Contact Information:

  • 1140 W 7th St
    Ottawa, KS 66067
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  • Phone: (785) 242-1232
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  • Hours

    Tuesday 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
    Wednesday 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
    Thursday 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
    Friday 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
    Saturday 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
    Sunday 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm