Norton County Historical Museum

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Norton County Historical Museum The Norton County Historical Museum’s mission is to educate the community and its visitors about l

This is an advertisement from a 1906 Norton newspaper. The Gray brothers had a busy office above the Post Office. At tha...
10/07/2026

This is an advertisement from a 1906 Norton newspaper. The Gray brothers had a busy office above the Post Office. At that time the Post Office was located on the N E corner of State and Washington. The building has been used by many businesses since then.

Not sure where this business lunch was taking place. Participants seem skeptical of the presentation.
10/06/2026

Not sure where this business lunch was taking place. Participants seem skeptical of the presentation.

Some advertisements from Norton Courier September 1921.
09/30/2026

Some advertisements from Norton Courier September 1921.

News from around the world was delivered to the Newspaper office through the Associated Press machine.
09/30/2026

News from around the world was delivered to the Newspaper office through the Associated Press machine.

In the first photo local business men are at the Norton Daily Telegram office. They appear to be admiring some type of ...
09/22/2026

In the first photo local business men are at the Norton Daily Telegram office. They appear to be admiring some type of certificate.

The second photo is a stock certificate issued for the Norton County Centennial. The two certificates aren’t a match so not sure what the first one was for.

09/19/2026

The Norton County Historical Museum will be closed today September 19, 2026.

Back when Norton had a local daily newspaper you could get your picture in the paper if you had a large garden item, cau...
09/16/2026

Back when Norton had a local daily newspaper you could get your picture in the paper if you had a large garden item, caught a big fish, or grew something unusual. This photo also shows the top of the courthouse and the back of possibly the bakery. Car tag shows 1963.

South side of the old Rexall Drugstore. Can’t quite get the second mural .
09/12/2026

South side of the old Rexall Drugstore. Can’t quite get the second mural .

No one is identified in this photo. Do you recognize anyone?L to RBack row: 1._____2._____3.Verle Hazlett 4.____5._____6...
09/09/2026

No one is identified in this photo. Do you recognize anyone?

L to R
Back row: 1._____2._____3.Verle Hazlett 4.____
5._____6.______7._______

Mid row: 1.__2.__3.__4.__5.Sharrol Rowley6.Dale Powell

Front row: 1.__2.__3.Raymond Stephenson (Lefty)4.__5.__6.Ivan Colip

Does anyone remember this structure?
08/30/2026

Does anyone remember this structure?

Address

105 E Lincoln Street
Norton, KS
67654

Opening Hours

Wednesday 2pm - 4pm
Saturday 2pm - 4pm

Telephone

+17858775107

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