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Welcome to the Montgomery County Historical Museum, conveniently located at 36 Broadway in the heart of downtown Mt. Sterling, KY. Housed within a building steeped in local history, our museum invites you to embark on a captivating journey through the heritage of Montgomery County. Originally constructed in 1897, the building itself holds a significant place in the community's past. In its early years, it served as a multi-purpose facility, accommodating the Fire Department, Library, and City Court.
Today, it stands as a living testament to the town's rich history, offering a perfect setting to house our remarkable exhibits and archival resources. As you step through our doors, you'll be transported through time, exploring the vibrant history of Montgomery County. From the distant echoes of prehistoric times to the transformative events of the 1940s, our exhibits paint a vivid picture of the people, places, and moments that have shaped our community.In addition to our captivating exhibits, the Montgomery County Historical Museum is also a valuable resource for genealogical research. We understand the importance of tracing one's roots and preserving family histories. To facilitate this, we offer extensive genealogy and family files that provide invaluable information for those delving into their ancestral connections.
Plan your visit today and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Montgomery County's history. Experience the thrill of discovering long-lost tales, marvel at artifacts from a bygone era, and uncover the mysteries of your own lineage. The Montgomery County Historical Museum eagerly awaits your arrival as we continue to preserve, celebrate, and share the captivating history of our community.
Our Board Members
President: Kevin Tudor
Vice President: Ken Darnell
Secretary: Pam Shouse
Treasurer: Barry Frazier
Member: Dickie Oldfield
Member: Barry Tonning
Member: Greg Bonner
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