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Springboro History
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    • Historic Driving Tours
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April hours are 11 am to 3 pm Saturdays. May-November hours are 11 am to 3 pm Fridays & Saturdays.

Springboro's Quaker community was vital to the Underground Railroad. An estimated network of 27 safe houses assisted from 1,000 to 4,000 freedom seekers on one of Ohio's busiest Underground Railroad routes.

Preserving Yesterday's History for Tomorrow

Inspiring

Preserving

Preserving

Springboro history speaks to an essential question. Would we risk our own freedom to ensure that of others? Springboro Quakers knew their answer and lived it daily by helping more than 4,000 enslaved people to freedom.

Preserving

Preserving

Preserving

Springboro History Museum is located in the heart of historic Springboro in the city's oldest building. Our volunteers also help maintain the Null House, the oldest in-place log home in Warren County, built in 1798.

Sharing

Preserving

Sharing

We connect our community to its rich history through events and partnerships such as educational programs, monthly presentations, family-friendly events, Juneteenth participation and an outreach speaker series.

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Community & Property Research

Community & Property Research

There's something fun and creative year-round at Springboro Area Historical Society. Explore popular events like our Haunted Hot Dog Roast, Ice Cream Social, or Reading Between the Wines, a delicious pairing of wine, Springboro history and local authors.

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Community & Property Research

Community & Property Research

Community & Property Research

Springboro has left an indelible mark on history for a small town with its politicians, abolitionists, inventors, educators and sports figures. We share research into this fascinating history at our museum and through our personalized Property History Research Program. 

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Tours, Tours, Tours!

Community & Property Research

Tours, Tours, Tours!

Whether your interest is sparked by Quaker abolitionists, pioneer settlers or other-worldly inhabitants, history buffs can immerse themselves in Springboro history with guided tours ranging from the Underground Railroad to the paranormal. 

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We love to share our history! Stop by the Springboro Area Museum on Saturdays in April and on Friday or Saturday from May through November, or contact us to set up an appointment.


Springboro Area Historical Society

110 South Main Street, Springboro, Ohio 45066, United States

937-748-0916 springboromuseum@gmail.com

Hours

  • January 17-March: 1 to 4 pm Wednesday
  • April: 11 am to 3 pm Saturday and by appointment
  • May-November: 11 am to 3 pm Friday and Saturday and by appointment 
  • December: By appointment

Preserving Yesterday's History for Tomorrow

Serving Springboro & Clearcreek Township 

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