Complex
The museum and library are open to the public, who may tour the historic buildings, view exhibits, participate in educational programs and trace family histories.
In addition to the museum and library, the five building complex, located in the Lancaster Courthouse Historic District, includes the Old Jail (1820), Clerk's Office (c. 1797), Lancaster House and the Steuart Blakemore Building (c.1900).
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