Brenda Beckman
Lincoln County Historical Society and Museum of Pioneer History
About Us
We are a museum housing many items of the pioneer days, land run, tornado that almost took Chandler off the map & history of Lincoln County, OK. We have a genealogy area for researching family that has lived in Lincoln County. Military room, old school room, many old photos, quilts, doctor's office, dental items, clothing from the pioneer days, jewelry, dishes, toys and more
The products and services we offer
Recommendations Received (10)
Linda Weburg
Gratiot County Historical Museum
Highly Recommended
"I am a curator for a historical museum, also, in Ithaca, Michigan, so another museum might have..."
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"I am a curator for a historical museum, also, in Ithaca, Michigan, so another museum might have more of a connection with me than all these businesses. Fundraising, for example. We are holding our annual "Dinner for Six at the Museum" raffle at present. Linda Weburg"
"A lot of work has went in to preserving the history of Lincoln Co."
Products & Services
We have some route 66 items for sale along with local made items.
We do tours of the Museum with some history of each area.
Puppet shows are don...
We have a vast inventory of Lincoln County's land run, photos, items from the pioneer days, history of the cotton gin, many family files for doing ...
The museum is run on donations along with our memberships. If you are interested in becoming a member individual membership is $20.00, family memb...
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Recommendations Given (14)
"Great food"
"My grandkids love this museum and so many interactive things to do they don't even know they are..."
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"My grandkids love this museum and so many interactive things to do they don't even know they are learning."
Recent Activity
Brenda from Lincoln County Historical Society and Museum of Pioneer History Answered this on May 22, 2018
Referrals are mainly on word of mouth but we get a lot of customers just from being on Route 66. Local events we host or sponsor with advertising are our other resource.
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Referrals are mainly on word of mouth but we get a lot of customers just from being on Route 66. Local events we host or sponsor with advertising are our other resource.
Brenda from Lincoln County Historical Society and Museum of Pioneer History Answered this on May 22, 2018
We don't worry too much about millenials or marketing for them. Most of our patrons are traveling route 66. We also have the older generation bringing their grandkids in over school holidays.
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We don't worry too much about millenials or marketing for them. Most of our patrons are traveling route 66. We also have the older generation bringing their grandkids in over school holidays.
Brenda from Lincoln County Historical Society and Museum of Pioneer History Answered this on October 24, 2017
We don't really seem to have this issue but we do boost our FB page with items available at the Museum. Our local artists tend to send people to us to purchase since they know we are non-profit. Maybe suggest that the artists refer to you instead of client paying shipping cost so they can pick up...
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We don't really seem to have this issue but we do boost our FB page with items available at the Museum. Our local artists tend to send people to us to purchase since they know we are non-profit. Maybe suggest that the artists refer to you instead of client paying shipping cost so they can pick up from you and you get the sale.