A Message from Conneaut Historical Society President, Jim Jones

Museum Moments: Practicing History

by Kathy Warnes, posted in Conneaut History

We Took Conneaut History to School October was a good history month for our Conneaut Area Historical Museum and the Railroad Museums. We went to School!  At Gateway Middle School, 8th grade teacher Jennifer Strohm spearheaded a history project for her eighth grade classes.  Using material from the Conneaut Historical Museum and the Conneaut Railroad … Continue reading Museum Moments: Practicing History

Railroad Rambles: Streetcar Memories

by Kathy Warnes, posted in Conneaut History

Railroad Ramblings Streetcar Memories By Maxine Morgan Former employees of the old Pennsylvania & Ohio Railway – electric street railway- at their reunion last week. Back row, left to right, Wallace W. Ward, Bert J. Smith, Gilbert L. Thorne, Carlton A. Stevens, George L. Lyon. Front row:  Ed Hollister, A. F. Mast, Jay Sherman, Mrs. … Continue reading Railroad Rambles: Streetcar Memories