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JOHNSON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC.

SINCE 1920

Johnson County “Missouri” Historical Society Inc.

Historic Square and office Located at

302 N MAIN ST. Warrensburg, Mo. 64093

Preserving our past for future generations

The Mary Smiser Heritage Library is currently open Tuesday 1-4 Thursday 12-3 and Saturday 1-4

By appointment curator@jocomohistory.org

The Old Drum Day Festival is approaching on Saturday, June 13th, from 10am to 4pm. We extend an invitation to vendors specializing in handmade items, offering complimentary booth space to those capable of live demonstrations at their booth. For booth space details, please see the link below.

Old Drum Day 2026 Booth Info & Liability Waver

  • Jan 2026

    1915 Second District State Normal School Burns and Baseball Team Survives Train Wreck

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  • Dec 2025

    Where the heck is Garrison Bridge?

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  • Oct 2025

    Eureka Mill/Roseland Meat/Swish-err

    | More |: Eureka Mill/Roseland Meat/Swish-err
  • Oct 2025

    BROWN’s TENNESSEE RATS Based in Holden, Missouri

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  • Oct 2025

    Central Missouri Genealogical Society to Disband After More Than 55 Years of Service

    | More |: Central Missouri Genealogical Society to Disband After More Than 55 Years of Service
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Contact us at curator@jocomohistory.org

  • Connections and Publications
  • JCHS Heritage Store
  • Mary Miller Smiser Heritage Library
  • Museum Complex
  • Memberships
  • Meet Our Board of Directors
  • 2026 Calendar of Events and Activities
  • Old Drum Story
  • Historic Tour Sites in Johnson County
  • HOMETOWN FAVORITES
  • Pittsville
  • KNOB NOSTER
  • Johnson County Historical Society Inc. is 501 (c) 3 Non-profit organization.
  • Old Drum The Missouri State Historical Dog
  • Warrensburg
  • Kingsville
  • Centerview
  • People From Our Past
  • THE STORY OF HOW IT WAS AND HOW WE GOT HERE
  • Mt. Olive Growing a Community
  • The Civil War and Johnson County Missouri
  • Historical Chronicles
  • Holden
  • WARRENSBURG THE COUNTY SEAT OF JOHNSON COUNTY Pictures From Our Past
  • Chilhowee
  • Hazel Hill/Fayetteville
  • Joan Koechig tips on Family Research in a Foreign Country
  • THE BULLETIN
  • Heberling family of Warrensburg
  • 1904 Worlds Fair Train Wreck

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