Eddyville Post Office Interior Donated to Historical Society

Interior cabinetry from the old Eddyville Post Office has been donated to the Lincoln County Historical Society by Mary Ann Petersen, the granddaughter and great-granddaughter of the Mauch families, who operated the post office in the 1920s and 30s. It currently can be seen in the Log Cabin Museum of the Society. The Society is » Read More

Historical Society Receives Grant from Ken and Judy Doerfler Estate

The Lincoln County Historical Society recently received a $200,000 grant from the Ken and Judy Doerfler Charitable Trust, part of the estate of the late Ken Doerfler who died in 2010. His wife, Judy, died in 1999. The estate is administered by Ken Doerfler’s son, also named Ken. Of the total, $75,000 will go towards immediate » Read More

County Historical Society Makes DVDs Available

Three popular films on the history of Lincoln County are now available on DVD. The Lincoln County Historical Society’s “Road from Mud to Glory,” “Rooms with a View” and “Yaquina Rails” are 20- to 30-minutes each and can be purchased at the Burrows House and Log Cabin museum gift shops or through the Society’s website: » Read More