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New Donations to the Historical Society

Edie Mae and Mike Herrel recently moved to a new home which necessitated downsizing. The Bexley Historical Society’s Museum has been enhanced by the Herrels many donations, including the collection of Edie’s Bexley themed art prints.

George Spencer’s children donated memorabilia related to his 29 year career in major/minor league baseball. For more of George Spencer’s story follow this link to our Biographies page: George Spencer

Stop by the Cottage to see our new additions. Museum hours can been found on our Visit page: Visit

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Camp Bushnell Historical Plaque

The plaque, through text and photos, honoring Camp Bushnell has been reviewed by Mayor Ben Kessler, City Council and the Tree Commission. The latter group gave approval to place the marker on the northwest quadrant of Drexel Circle. A formal dedication date has not been determined but is tentatively scheduled to be held in the Spring of 2020.

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New Bexley Historical Society Web Site Has Arrived

The weekend of October 12th 2019, the non-profit credits from Microsoft were received and a new subscription created. This allowed a new home for the Bexley Historical Society to be created on Azure. But you know that, because you are here reading this post!

As of November 2nd, 2019, the domain name transfer has completed and the site can be accessed as http://bexleyhistoricalsociety.org !