Join the Walton House Walk of Fame Our Museums
Centerville-Washington History maintains and operates three different museums and a Research Center in the Centerville community. Please visit our Museums page to learn where each building is located and what each one offers.
Our Museum buildings will be OPEN by APPOINTMENT starting 4/6/2021.
The Asahel Wright Museum (937.292.2223) and the Walton House Museum (937.433.0123) are open by appointment, Tuesday - Friday, 12-4 pm.
The Nutt Cottage Research Center is open by appointment. You may reach the Curator by calling 937.312.0040.
COVID-19 Precautions: social distancing for all, staff will be masked, visitors must also wear a face covering per the Governor's order; hand sanitizer & masks available, extra cleaning between visitors.
Upcoming Events
- Speaker Series (2020/2021)
- Summer Youth Workshops (June 2021)
NEW programs and exhibits
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Hunting for History (short, self-guided tours)
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Walk Among the Tombstones (self-guided or YouTube link)
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A Sense of Early Farm Life (Walton House)
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A Sense of Strength: Incredible Local Ladies from History (Asahel Wright Museum)
On-Going Programs
Recent & Future Events
- Cemetery Restoration (Spring 2021)
- Mary Higgins Garden Tour (Summer 2021)
- A Sense of Taste (September 9, 2021)
- Ghost Walk on Main (Fall 2021)
- Veterans Exhibit (November 2021)
- Holiday Walk (November/December 2021)
- A Sense of Winter Wonder (now closed)
- Peek Into History (Nov 20-22)
Books and Publications
The historical society has many different books and publications available for purchase online or in the Walton House Museum.
