Mt. Washington Historical Society

Here are some photos of the events we have participated in over the last year.  Enjoy!

These photos are from the Lloyd House clean up day in April of 2011.


Cleaning out the Lloyd House.  Greg Hilbert and Don Jones surveying the mess.


Victory Stewart sweeping the dining room.


Arbidella Dooley, Judy Stallings and Janice Cozine working in the Parlor.

Greg and Victory hauling trash.


Guys cleaning out the kitchen.


Don and Victory hauling trash.

The next photos were taken during the May 17th, 2011 Historic...
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We have two beautiful new banners that we will display for the first time at the Fall Festival on September 24th!  Why don't you come out and see them?

The exterior painting of the Lloyd House is complete and the house looks fantastic!!  Here are some "before" pictures.









And here is the "after"!











We are also continuing to work on the bathroom at the Lloyd House.  We are now putting up drywall on the walls so we can then put down the floor and connect the plumbing.  We already have the copper pipe,...
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The Mt. Washington Fall Festival is coming up on September 24th, and we will have 2 booths at the festival!  One of them will have games for children, and the other one will have information about the society, brochures, and a model from the Lloyd House.  Most importantly, we are raffling off a Country Ham and Fixin's at the festival!  If you are interested in buying a raffle ticket, they are $1 each or 6 for $5.  Why don't you come see us?

We will be the "Business of the Week" at First Federa...
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This is the launch of a new website for the Mt. Washington Historical Society!  The blog will serve to keep everyone updated with the current goings-on of the Society.

We had our second monthly meeting for June last night.  After the meeting, we took a fieldtrip to the Lloyd House to see the newly painted dining room.  Dale Salmon and Greg Hilbert did a fantastic job of removing everything from the walls (including an old metal photo displaying track), repairing them, and repainting!  They als...
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