

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: "The Ohio Militia" Presentation by Larry Strayer
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 14 Jun, 2025 at 06:30 pm
- **Event Description**: The Ross County Historical Society invites the public to a fascinating evening presentation about the history of the Ohio Militia in the 19th century, featuring historian and collector Larry Strayer. This event will take place on Saturday, June 14 at
6:30 p.m. at the Ross County Heritage Center, located at 45 W Fifth St, Chillicothe, OH.

Strayer, currently serving as a guest curator for the museum’s Ohio Militia exhibit, will guide attendees through a century of state military history. His talk will explore the origins and evolution of Ohio's militia system, from statehood in 1803 through its pivotal roles in 19th-century conflicts, culminating at the close of the Spanish-American War.

Following the talk, Strayer will be available in the Ohio Militia exhibit to answer questions.

With an extensive personal collection and years of research, Strayer brings to life the personal stories, uniforms, and objects of the men who served—illuminating how citizen-soldiers shaped both local communities and national history.

This event is free and open to the public, and is a must for anyone interested in military history, Ohio heritage, or the personal narratives behind America’s past.

For more information about this presentation, please contact us at 740-772-1936 or info@rosscountyhistorical.org
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chillicothe/the-ohio-militia-presentation-by-larry-strayer/200028313513244
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 23

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Chillicothe
- **state**: OH
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 45 W 5th St, Chillicothe, OH, United States, Ohio 45601
- **lat**: 39.33036
- **long**: -82.98297
- **full address**: 45 W 5th St, Chillicothe, OH, United States, Ohio 45601

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is "The Ohio Militia" Presentation by Larry Strayer being held?
  - **A:** &quot;The Ohio Militia&quot; Presentation by Larry Strayer takes place on Sat, 14 Jun, 2025 at 06:30 pm to Sat, 14 Jun, 2025 at 06:30 pm at 45 W 5th St, Chillicothe, OH, United States, Ohio 45601.
- **Q**: Who is organizing "The Ohio Militia" Presentation by Larry Strayer?
  - **A:** &quot;The Ohio Militia&quot; Presentation by Larry Strayer is organized by Ross County Historical Society.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** &quot;The Ohio Militia&quot; Presentation by Larry Strayer is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Chillicothe, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If &quot;The Ohio Militia&quot; Presentation by Larry Strayer sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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