Shelby County Historical Society

About Shelby County Historical Society

The Shelby County Historical Society operates two rentable spaces in downtown Sidney: the Ross Historical Center and the Wallace Family Learning and Innovation Center. Both are available for private events including receptions, birthday parties, family gatherings, and business functions. The Ross Historical Center accommodates up to 50 guests, while the Wallace Family Learning and Innovation Center accommodates up to 30 guests. Renters must provide their own caterer. The venues are housed within a historical museum setting, offering exhibits on local history. Contact the society for current rental fees and availability.

The facts

Guests

Up to 50 guests

Kind of place

Museum

Last updated

October 2026

On the big wedding guides

• Not listed on WeddingWire (checked October 2026)
• Not listed on Zola (checked October 2026)

How to reach Shelby County Historical Society

• Phone: (937) 498-1653
• Address: 201 N. Main Ave

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