

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Surprising Historical Facts About Wilson! - With Jim Boles
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 19 Mar, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us for the March installment of the Doug Walch memorial speaker series when Jim Boles, founder of the museum of disABILITY History in WNY, presents Surprising Historical Facts about Wilson, NY and the History of Poorhouses in Niagara County from 1829-1979. Will cover Wilson's part in mental care, the Wilson built automobile (the Niagara), militia forts, and Wilson's anti-slavery movement "No more man stealing" for the first half. Afterwards, The history of poorhouses, early care, poorhouse cemeteries, the "mystery grave" and grave robbers. Please join us for an exciting night. Refreshments will be served. Please come this is a FREE event open to public for the betterment of the community!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wilson/surprising-historical-facts-about-wilson-with-jim-boles/200029791161105
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 49

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Wilson
- **state**: NY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 641 Lake Street - PO BOX 537, Wilson, NY, United States, New York 14172
- **lat**: 43.29806
- **long**: -78.82718
- **full address**: 641 Lake Street - PO BOX 537, Wilson, NY, United States, New York 14172

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Wilson Historical Society (https://allevents.in/org/wilson-historical-society/19185489)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 19 Mar, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 641 Lake Street - PO BOX 537, Wilson, NY, United States, New York 14172
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Wilson Historical Society
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Surprising Historical Facts About Wilson! - With Jim Boles ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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