The Friends of the Lucy Webb Hayes Heritage Center are excited about events we have planned for the beginning of 2025. One is the continuation of our new “Lucy Presents” roundtable series. The introductory program was given by Pam Bowen last summer and was titled “Fifty Reasons Why I Find the Chillicothe and Ross County Area Interesting." […]
The Friends of the Lucy Webb Hayes Heritage Center would cordially like to invite you to the Annual Anniversary Dinner. The event is being catered by Elegant Eats. Hors D'oeuvres will be served at 4pm with the buffet style dinner served at 5pm and will include a salad, 2 entrees of meat, potatoes, and a […]
The Friends of Lucy present their annual Ice Cream Social at the Lucy Hayes Heritage Center. There will be ice cream, hotdogs, cake, and Famous Lucy's Lemonade. Donations Accepted
50 Reasons Why I Find Chillicothe and Ross County Interesting from Pam Bowen perspective. Did you ever stop to think about everything Ross County has to offer? Beautiful scenery with streams meandering through spaces with mountains in the background...Historical farms and houses with outstanding architecture...Prehistoric Indian mounds and sites...Haunted buildings, roads, and cemeteries...Great places […]
Did you ever stop to think about everything Ross County has to offer? Beautiful scenery with streams meandering through spaces with mountains in the background...Historical farms and houses with outstanding architecture...Prehistoric Indian mounds and sites...Haunted buildings, roads, and cemeteries...Great places to eat...Fun things to see and do! Please stop by the Lucy Heritage Center on […]
The Friends of the Lucy Webb Hayes Heritage Center will hold their annual meeting at 90 West Sixth Street in Chillicothe on Saturday, June 29th, 2024. In the 2pm meeting, paid members can vote on board members and officers for 2024-2025. Learn more in the letter by current president and treasurer pro tem David Tillis. […]
The archaeology and geology day offers a hands-on event for children and adults. This is free and open to the public. On site will be Kevin Coleman (historian), Gary Argabright (Ancient Technologies), Mark Germann (Metal Detecting Expert), Michael Greer (Fossils), Michael Downard & Katie Clemons (Vinton Co. Archaeology), Richard McClish (Professional Geologist), Jeb Bowen (Ross […]
The birthplace of First Lady Lucy Webb Hayes, wife of the 19th U.S. President. Enjoy period room settings while touring the house. Special exhibits of Hayes family artifacts, documents & memorabilia. Refreshments served.
Make a hospitalized Veteran happier with "Valentines for Veterans" at the Lucy House. The Friends of the Lucy Hayes Heritage Center invite kids of all ages (including adults) to join us to make homemade valentine cards again. The Lucy house participates with "Valentines for Veterans," where children and volunteers make cards that are distributed in […]
Join us for an evening dinner and fellowship at the Lucy Hayes Heritage Center to commemorate the 1852 marriage of future White House residents Lucy Ware Webb and Rutherford Birchard Hayes. We are continuing our annual tradition of the Hayes' post-Christmas wedding banquet at the Lucy House, on Saturday, December 30th, 2023. This year it […]
