Dedicated to the preservation, restoration and interpretation of Beloit's rich history

The vision of the Beloit Historical Society is to make history a focal point of community pride and to serve as a constant reminder to the community of its great and diverse heritage.

The Lincoln Center

The heart of the Beloit Historical Society and home to over 30,000 individual pieces of Beloit's rich past, here one can take a step back into the early day's of the city's history.

The unique homestead built in 1857 by James Hanchett and restored to its original glory in every way, is a perfect chance to truly experience life in 19th century Beloit.

From present and upcoming historical exhibits to speakers and presentations, all events can be found here organized and updated for you to find.

The brief history and current roster of who the Beloit Historical Society are as well as photographs from over the years can be found here. MORE

Genealogy & Stories

Submit any known information you have on your family or stories about Beloit here and help us build a database of the families of Beloit and surrounding areas! MORE

STORE

Books for sale about and from Beloit area residents are available for purchase. See what new books we have available and buy one today. MORE

St. Patrick's Gala Dinner & Auction

Back by popular demand, the Gala Dinner & Auction will be on Friday, March 16, 2012.

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1917 - 1986 Beloit High School Yearbooks Available

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Beloit Historical Society's Centennial Cookbook

Submission Form

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Dedicated to the preservation, restoration and interpretation of Beloit's rich history

The vision of the Beloit Historical Society is to make history a focal point of community pride and to serve as a constant reminder to the community of its great and diverse heritage.

The Lincoln Center

Hanchett-Bartlett House

Upcoming Events

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