Mark your calendars forthese openingevents at the County Line Historical Society Museum and the Ken Miller Supply Oil, Gas, Truck and Agriculture Museum. We hope to see you there!
County Line Historical Society Museum: Open on Saturday, April 11, 2015, 12:00 noonto 3:00 p.m.
The museum is located at 281 North Market Street (State Route 226) across from Shreve Mobil. Parking isavailable at Shreve Mobil, PNC Bank and the downtown parking lots. Handicap parking is available at the rearof the museum entering an alley off of East Robinson Street. The museum is full of constantly changingexhibits of military displays, collection of Shreve School displays, a library with hundreds of scrap books of oldnews stories of our area and a Shreve Jail cell. The County Line Historical Society of Wayne/Holmes Museum willalso be open from 12:00 noon to 3:00 p.m. on the second Saturday of each month with a $2.00 fee.
Ken Miller Supply Oil, Gas, Car, Truck and Agriculture Museum: Open on Saturday, April 11, 2015 12:00 noon to 3:00 p.m.
The museum is located just north of Shreve and 12 minutes south of Wooster on State Route 226 (7920 Shreve Road).The museum houses a vast collection of early gas pumps, drilling machines, tractors, trucks and cars. There also is adisplay of the Pennsylvania Railroad and a Shreve Industry display. Volunteers from the County Line Historical Societyhost the museum. The museum is also open the second Saturday of each month 12:00 noon to 3:00 p.m. with a fee of$5.00 for adults, children 12 and younger are free and a maximum of $15.00 per family. Paid up members of anyHistorical Society will be admitted at half price. For more information, or to make a special appointment for a group, call330-496-4024 or 330-378-2121.
Allow at least one and one-half hours for the self guided tour with a printed Tour Guide to move you through the twobuildings housing thousands of items. Printed explanations are attached to the displays. There will be several volunteersfrom the County Line Historical Society available to answer any questions. We know of no museum dedicated to the oiland gas industry to have as much on display and as well done as this unique museum. Ken Miller spent most of his adultlife collecting these tools of the trade he served. The photos above and at right show how vast the collection of the early oil & gasindustry displays are and these photos represent a small corner of just one of the buildings. Museum is Wheelchairaccessible.
