Marble Rock

Welcome to the Marble Rock Historical Society Page!

Take a look around to learn more about our history and what Marble Rock is doing today. If you have any questions, be sure to contact us.

Note - Anything in red type is new for the month.

	The May 2008 "Marble Rock Journal" is now available for viewing.
	By clicking on Bohl Center , you will find information on the Walter F. Bohl Community Center.
	We are no longer printing information from the 1882 Floyd County History. You may now find the biographic resident information for the entire county by clicking on http://www.rootsweb.com/~iabiog/floyd/hf1882/hf1882.htm .
	The Museum buildings are not scheduled to be open on Sundays during the months of September through May; however, we will be holding an open house to show the building and exhibits and the rearrangement of the other buildings May 24, 25 and 26. Check out the new information on the Museum page.
	If you haven't seen our page provided by the local library, be sure to click on "City & Library". This page now also outlines information on the Marble Rock City Government.
	Our Bulletin Board now shows the Memorial Park concept which will be submitted to the City Council for approval. Click on "Bulletin Board" to see this information.

MARBLE ROCK HISTORICAL SOCIETY NEWS!

Our annual report may be viewed by clicking on "Report". Please keep in mind that we plan on holding an open house of our facilities Memorial Day Weekend. We are in process of filling the new building "Museum Hall" as well as reorganizing our other buildings.

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Marble Rock Historical Society

313 Bradford Street

Marble Rock, Iowa 50653

Museum Winter Hours: By Appointment – Call: 641.315.2287 – Arlene Carney, Curator

No answer, inquire at the Stop-N-Shop Convenience Store

Museum Summer Hours in effect beginning June 1: 1-4 p.m. Sundays or by appointment as showed for Winter.

Museum Admission: No Charge – It’s a great way to spend a half day!

The Marble Rock Historical Non Profit Society was organized for the purpose of collecting and preserving literature, clothing, agricultural items, political and military records plus other historical relics. These items are preserved for the enjoyment and education of people who are interested in research of the heritage of the Marble Rock area, and for those who merely enjoy looking at historical items.

Materials that are especially interesting to Genealogists and Historians include. Additional genealogy information may be found by clicking on: Iowa Genealogy Web Project

	Cemetery Records
	Computer CDs of Historic Pictures & Cemetery Records*
	Computer CDs of School Pictures, Annuals and Graduation Records*
	Floyd County Histories - 1882,1917 & 1996 Editions
	High School Graduation Lists (1887-1958)
	High School Graduation Pictures (1888-1958)
	Historic Marble Rock Newspapers – 1877-1931
	Historic Pictures of Marble Rock
	Historic Pictures of Marble Rock Pioneers
	Illustrated Historical Atlas of State of Iowa – 1875 Edition
	Marble Rock History – 1976 Edition

*Go to "CDs" page to learn about our computer files that may be viewed with a PC-type computer.

The Marble Rock Historical Society operates four museum buildings adjacent to each other on Bradford Street. For detailed information, go to the "Museums" Page.

Please Note!

The Marble Rock Historical Society wishes to thank "Hosted Web" and Tim Streit. St Ansgar, Iowa, for donating our Web Site hosting and technical support. Without this contribution, we would not be able to continue our web site.

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Revised 05.01.08

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