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Lancaster Historical Society, Lancaster TX |
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an up-to-date Historic Community |
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Lancaster Historical Society is on a mission to preserve the heritage and to protect the historic buildings and sites of Lancaster, Texas. The Society is responsible for maintaining the historic MKT Depot and the Rose Garden located on East Pecan Street south of the town square. Each year the Society sponsors several community events including Champagne & Chocolates in February, Dinner in the Rose Garden in May, and in October - Oktoberfest!
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Scheduled Events |
| February 12, 2012 |
Champagne & Chocolates |
| April 14, 2012 |
City of Lancaster Legacy Day and Annual Bluebonnet Bike Ride |
| May 19, 2012 |
Dinner in the Rose Garden |
| September 1, 2012 |
War Birds on Parade |
| October 12, 2012 |
Oktoberfest |
| December 8, 2012 |
Lancaster Annual Christmas Parade of Lights |
For information on these events email info@lhsweb.org.
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| General Meetings and Programs
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| January 15, 2012 |
General Meeting |
| March 18, 2012 |
General Meeting; Program: Lancaster Fire Department History |
| April 15, 2012 |
General Meeting; Program: The Lancaster Connection - TX and KY |
| July 15, 2012 |
General Meeting; Ice Cream Social |
September 16, 2012 |
General Meeting |
November 18, 2012 |
General Meeting; Program: Annual Show and Tell |
Refreshments at 3:30, meeting at 4:00 in the MKT Depot, 225 East Pecan Street. Open to the Lancaster community.
For information on meetings email president@lhsweb.org.
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Steep your special event in the history of trains and the beauty of roses |
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The charming 100 year old Historic MTK Depot and the Memorial Rose Garden are available for showers, weddings, reunions, and meetings. The Depot features two rooms and a kitchen. The Garden features antique roses and seasonal flowers along with park benches. The garden setting and arbors provide an intimate setting for outdoor weddings. Together the Depot and Garden can accomodate up to 150 people.
- Front Room seats 25 - 30 people
- Reception Room seats 30 - 35 people
- Kitchen is galley-style with pass-through windows to the Reception Room
- Garden features seasonal color and garden benches
- Learn more
Check our calendar for availability.
View Rental Agreement and Terms and
Conditions. (agreement- 3.75MB pdf; terms- 437KB pdf)
Questions regarding renting our facilities can be directed to depotrental@lhsweb.org.
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Meet the Officers of the Board of LHS for 2012! |
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Snail mail Lancaster Historical Society at PO Box 173, Lancaster, TX, 75146.
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We may be old, but we ain't hard-of-hearing! |
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You just have to be bold enough to tell us. Use our Feedback Form for questions, comments, or just a little shoutout. |
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