Preserving the Stories That Define Our Heritage
We are dedicated to the careful preservation and thoughtful showcase of Sherman County's rich history. Our mission is to collect material that may help to establish or illustrate the history of the area it's early settlers, its settlement, development, and activities. To foster education and community engagement by honoring the events, figures, and artifacts that have shaped our local movement and collective identity.
Our Board of Trustees
David Branda
President
(Jan '28)
Terry Leonhart
Vice-President
(Jan '27)
Phyllis Prawl
Recording Secretary
(Jan '28)
Mary Ann Snethen
Treasurer
(Jan '29)
David Kimbrell
Trustee
(Jan '27)
Carol Tupper
Trustee
(Jan '29)
Steve Duell
(Jan '27)
Trustee
Andrew Philbrick
(Jan '28)
Trustee
Jane Philbrick
Trustee
(Jan '29)
Historical Highlights
Guided by our commitment to preservation, we spotlight the foundational moments and resilient individuals who defined our community's legacy.
The Pioneer Crossroads
Tracing the footsteps of early settlers who navigated the rigorous trails to establish roots in the vast high desert region of our county.
Agricultural Foundations
Exploring the evolution of dryland wheat farming and the innovative, resilient practices that have sustained our local families for generations.
Architectural Legacy
Preserving the stories behind our historic structures, from colonial schoolhouses to the grand architectural gems of our heritage sites.
PRESERVING OUR PAST • EDUCATING OUR FUTURE • SHERMAN COUNTY HISTORY •