The Jersey County Historical Society museum includes a transpor-tation room, seven domestic rooms, a brides' room, and a military room.

The Flautt Addition of our museum houses many interesting artifacts and collections, including an extensive collection of Native American relics and a mammoth bone.

Our genealogy center contains an extensive collection of records, including:

The teachers of the younger grades like to bring their students on tours of our property. We explain how the community was formed and developed, we allow them to sit at the original school desks at the Lone Star School. We try to instill a little bit of pride towards the early pioneers and their ancestors during our tours. In the month of May we usually have several hundred children touring our facilities to get a touch of history.

Access: General Public

Appointment required: False

The Union Forest Church provides a charming location for intimate weddings.

The Cheney Mansion may be booked for tours and catered lunches.

It takes a great deal of work to maintain our facilities. We are always looking for volunteers who are willing to help with an array of jobs, including cleaning and maintaining our buildings and grounds, working in the flower gardens, and serving as tour guides.