Lawrence County Historical Society preserves the history and culture of the New Castle region, serving as a community repository for items dating back to the area's 19th-century history. The society, which is located within the city's North Hill Historic District, showcases collections connected to the region's past and present, striving to educate future generations through direct documentation. Constantly-changing exhibits present photography, oral histories, narratives, and authentic artifacts, focusing on topics such as the region's economy, craftsmanship, and military history. The retrospective exhibit It's About You: 150 Years of Life in Lawrence County documents the region's timeline from 1849 through the present day. Other exhibits showcase artifacts such as one of the world's largest collections of fine Shenango china.

408 N Jefferson St, New Castle, PA 16101, Phone: 724-658-4022

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