Archive of Articles About the History of Huron
Huron Historical Society 2026 Annual Meeting
July 1st, 2026
You are cordially invited to join us at the Huron Historical Society Annual Meeting, Tuesday, July 21, 2026, at Mulberry Creek Farm and Winery beginning at 6:00 p.m. Our speaker will be Shaun Moorman, who helped manage the Huron Playhouse … Continue reading
Reserve Your Tickets for 1776!
May 14th, 2026
In honor of our nation’s upcoming 250th Anniversary, The Huron Historical Society and Alumni of The Huron Playhouse proudly present the Tony Award-winning musical 1776 — a stirring and entertaining retelling of the birth of American independence. 1776 brings history … Continue reading
The Interurban Railroad and the Lake Shore Electric Railway
November 20th, 2013
Interurban railroads were electrically-powered trains designed to connect communities together. A quick and cheap alternative to regular railroads, canals, or horses, the interurban became a popular mode of travel at the beginning of the 20th century. While the interurban railroads … Continue reading
Remembering A Shopkeeper From the Old Downtown
October 12th, 1972
When reminiscing about Huron’s old downtown, always mentioned is the newsstand and Yale LaVoo. Published in the Sandusky Register on Thursday, October 12, I972, was an interview done by Greg Stricharchuk just before the newsstand closed. Following is the interview … Continue reading
