CROESO / WELCOME
The Welsh-American Heritage Musuem is open Thursday and Friday, 11am-3pm or by appointment. For more information, head to our Visit Us page.
Join us on Friday, May 22nd for an open house as we celebrate the re-opening of the museum after a Grant Funded refurbishment project.
Memorial Day Weekend is also the Oak Hill Festival of Flags. If you’re in town for the festival, stop by and see us on East Main Street.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
We’re looking for volunteers to help us at the museum! We are undertaking large projects including cataloging, digitizing and updating exhibits amongst other museum related duties.
No experience is needed at all, all training will be provided.
For all enquiries, contact the Madog Center for Welsh Studies: welsh@rio.edu / 740.245.7186
About us…
Established in 1972, the Welsh-American Heritage Museum is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
The Welsh Congregational Church built in 1868. This was the second home of the congregation. 
The Welsh Congregational Church now is the Welsh-American Heritage Museum. 
Inside the museum with many exhibits. 
The front of the museum with the welcome banner from the Lima, Ohio eisteddfod hall. 
Photo of workers in front of old Jefferson Furnace near Oak Hill. 
Rev. Robert Hughes preaching at a gymanfa at the museum. 
Welsh books and items for sale at the museum. 
Part of the library containing old Welsh-American journals and record books from area Welsh Churches. 
The site of the first Congregational Church on Bingham Street in Oak Hill. The cemetery remains.
Useful links:
Madog Center for Welsh Studies
Welsh Scenic Byway
Oak Hill Historical Society
Gallia County Convention and Vistors Bureau
Jackson County Convention and Visitors Bureau
Ninnau – The North American Welsh Newspaper
North American Festival of Wales
Great Plains Welsh Heritage Center
Welsh-American Genealogy Society
Welsh Society for Central Ohio
Remarkable Ohio
Welsh-American Heritage Museum 