
History Blogs

A Ghost War
By: David Heighway, Hamilton County Historian
As people prepare for trick or treaters, we should look ...

Local Ghosts
By: David Heighway, Hamilton County Historian
In the last my blog post, I casually mentioned a ...

The Man Who Knew
By: David Heighway, Hamilton County Historian
While most people would be excited to be a part of ...

The Return of the White River Monster
By: David Heighway, Hamilton County Historian
It’s October and time to look ...

Report From Fisher’s Switch – 1875
By: David Heighway, Hamilton County Historian
Report From Fisher’s Switch – ...

Marching Societies
By: David Heighway, Hamilton County Historian
Continuing to talk about Emancipation ...

Self-Emancipation – John Burtwell
By: David Heighway, Hamilton County Historian
In keeping with the topic of ...
Emancipation Day in Hamilton County
By: David Heighway, Hamilton County Historian
In 1926, African American ...

Hamilton County at the Smithsonian
By: David Heighway, Hamilton County Historian
When someone mentions the ...
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