The West Salem Historical Society in West Salem, WI is dedicated to preserving and promoting the rich culture and history of the West Salem area. Through the Hamlin Garland Homestead, the Palmer-Gullickson-Octagon House, and the Palmer-Lewis-Octagon House, the society hosts cultural events and provides opportunities for local history study, aiming to honor the pioneer spirit and contribute to the growth of the community.
With a focus on historical preservation, the society is currently undertaking the restoration of the Palmer-Gullickson Octagon House, starting with emergency stabilization and porch investigation. Donations are welcomed to support the maintenance of the historical homes and the society's efforts in promoting West Salem history. Additionally, the society offers books by author Errol Kindschy that delve into the history of West Salem businesses, churches, schools, and village activities, providing a comprehensive resource for those interested in learning about the village's past.
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