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The Dallas County Historical Society was established in June, 1966.
Dues are $5.00 per year and this
includes a bulletin in the spring and fall. Lifetime membership dues are
$50.00.
The Dallas County Historical Society offers many
publications of interest to genealogists
and historians, including books of cemetery, school, marriage,
death and land records, as well as the classic
Dallas County, Missouri, History (aka
The Dallas County Missouri Story 1841 - 1971).
All Dallas County Historical Society
books
are indexed, and all book prices include postage.
To order books and/or to become a member of the DCHS simply print
and complete the Dallas County Historical Society's
order form.
DCHS Meetings and Events at the Buffalo Head Prairie Historical Park
Mo.
Meetings
Events
Mar
Meeting, 3rd Thurs., 1 p.m.
Apr
Meeting, 3rd Thurs., 1 p.m.
May
Meeting, 3rd Thurs., 1 p.m.
Jun
Meeting, 2nd Sat., 1 p.m.
Open House, 2nd, Sat., 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Jul
Meeting, 2nd Sat., 1 p.m.
Open House, 2nd, Sat., 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Aug
Meeting, 2nd Sat., 1 p.m.
Open House, 2nd, Sat., 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Sep
Pioneer Days, 3rd Sat., 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Oct
Meeting, 3rd Thurs., 1 p.m.
Nov
Meeting and carry-in supper, 3rd Thurs., 6:30 p.m.
Note: Each Open House features a different community of the county.
The Buffalo Head Prairie Historical Park is located on Highway 65 on
the south end of Buffalo.
This nice park is home to the Dallas County Museum,
dedicated to the memory of our ancestors and their way of life,
and the Jacobsen Research Library.
Both the museum and library are now handicapped accessible.
The Eberhart
Cabin (built about 1861) and Crescent School (built in 1887) also are located
in the park.
The library is open on the 1st and 3rd Thursdays from 10:00 to 2:00 or by
appointment, except on holidays and when the weather is bad.
To visit the park museum or library
call Thelma Kurtz at 417-345-8694 to make arrangements.
Eberhart Cabin
For more information about membership, publications, or visits to
the Buffalo Head Historical Park, contact:
Dallas County Historical Society, Inc.
P.O. Box 594
Buffalo, MO 65622
