January 1, 1776 - During the Burning of Norfolk, a military action ordered by Lord Dunmore, the Virginia town burned for three days
January 2, 1776 - The Continental Congress published the "Tory Act" resolution. It describes how the colonies should handle those still loyal to Britain and King George III.
January 2, 1777 - Assunpink Bridge, also known as the Battle of Second Trenton, was a victory for the Continental Arm
 
 
 
 
 
 
November 15, 2019
Museum Store Sunday - Small File
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Museum Store Sunday
The Statehouse Museum Shop is one of the participants in Museum Store Sunday, Dec. 1, 2019.
Columbus museums participating are:


Columbus Museum of Art
Franklin Park Conservatory
The Ohio History Connection
The Wexner Center for the Arts
The Statehouse Museum Shop
The Friends of the Library Store at the Columbus Metropolitan Library
The Topiary Park

This is a day of holiday shopping where you can pick be a museum patron and pick up unusual gifts for those on your list. Museums around the world are taking part and each will have their own “specials” for everyone to enjoy. The museums will offer everything from discounts to free parking, food samples to free gift wrap. Check each museum’s website to see what they are offering.
For more information on the national Museum Store Sunday see the website https//museumStoreSunday.org