
Do you own a piece of Bluffton history? January 15 Show 'N Tell invitation
The Bluffton Ohio Historical Society is inviting history buffs to bring items of local interest to the first of multiple Show 'N Tell...
Jan 4
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Pipe organ music once filled Bluffton Presbyterian Church
By Diane Winebar Historical photos are bringing glimpses of Bluffton Presbyterian Church’s past as the church celebrates its...
Dec 17, 2024
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A history of M & R Plumbing and Heating, Inc.
66 Years on Cherry Street By Deb Beer M & R stands for Bill McKibben and Harold Rau who originally began a partnership as McKibben and...
Dec 10, 2024
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Join BOHS for December 11 meeting
7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 11 at Bluffton Public Library By Scott Little Bluffton Ohio Historical Society Secretary The December...
Dec 9, 2024
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"Brice" Presbyterian Church cornerstone
Bluffton Presbyterian Church is celebrating its 175th anniversary (1849-2024) this year. By Diane Winebar Have you noticed the...
Nov 18, 2024
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November 2024 meeting moves to BPL
The November 2024 meeting of the Bluffton Ohio Historical Society will be held on Wednesday, November 13 at the Bluffton Public Library,...
Nov 7, 2024
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Before she became a comedian, Phyllis Diller was on staff at Bluffton Presbyterian
PHOTOS from Travis family archive: LEFT) Betsey Travis Angus and Phyllis Diller. RIGHT) Eloise and Boyd Travis with Phyllis Diller. Story...
Oct 31, 2024
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About the c. 1852 Presbyterian Church of Shannon
PHOTO The church, which was located south of the 1887 "Brice Presbyterian" church building. Why Brice? That answer will be in our next...
Oct 31, 2024
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