100th anniversary of the United States entry into World War 1

Greene County Ohio Historical Society Honors Veterans

XENIA – During the week before Veterans Day, November 7 through 11, 2017, the Greene County Historical Society offers free admission to veterans and their immediate families, to tour the museum's three buildings at 74 West Church St, Xenia. Special displays are planned to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the United States entry into World War 1, and a reception is offered (complete with light refreshments) on Thursday, November 9 from 5 to 7 PM. Please join us, veterans, as we salute your service.
For more information, please contact the Greene County Ohio Historical Society at 937-372-4606 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

CAPTION: Gen Benjamin O. Davis, Sr., professor of military science at Wilberforce University, sits atop his horse in this undated photo from GCHS files. Greene County has provided soldiers to all branches of the military since the beginning of the United States.

Catherine Wilson
Executive Director,
Greene County Ohio Historical Society
74 West Church St, Xenia OH 45385
Phone: 937-372-4606
E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Website: sites.google.com/site/greenehistoricalsociety
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