South Newbury Union Chapel - National Register of Historic Places, 15829 Ravenna Road, Burton, OH (2026)

09/14/2026

Enjoy “Geauga History Around the County” when Bainbridge Historical Society. Chesterland Historical Foundation, and South Newbury Union Chapel National Register Historic Site team up to participate in Ohio Open Doors. Admission to all Ohio Open Doors events is free.

South Newbury Union Chapel National Register Historic Site will open its doors for an open house on Saturday, September 19, from 1:00-4:00 p.m. at 15829 Ravenna Rd, Newbury Township. Drop in for a sneak peek before the restoration project begins on this National Register property. Chapel trustees will share the current status and future plans as well as compelling stories of the past, including bloomer girls, suffrage marches, and election smoke-outs. Learn about the area’s associated historic sites, including the 1876 Centennial Oak and the South Newbury Cemetery. Merchandise on sale will include acorns from the Centennial Oak, art prints, and Cat’s Meow Village Union Chapel and Centennial Oak.

09/13/2026

Good news!! The Suffs PBS Broadway pro shot is back up on Youtube. You can watch it anytime - at home, in your classroom, at your community center, wherever you like. So grateful to PBS for keeping this free and available. Link in my bio. ♥️🔥

09/12/2026

Enjoy “Geauga History Around the County” when Bainbridge Historical Society. Chesterland Historical Foundation, and South Newbury Union Chapel National Register Historic Site team up to participate in Ohio Open Doors. Admission to all Ohio Open Doors events is free.

On Saturday, September 19, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Chesterland’s Historical Village will feature “A Day in a One-Room Schoolhouse” at the village at 7698 Mayfield Rd. Chesterland. Visitors will experience what it was like to attend a one room school around 1900. What lessons were taught, what games were played, did you have recess? Learn what teachers needed to be able to do to teach and some history of early education in Chester Township.

09/09/2026

6 Days until we host Geauga County Board of Election Officials at Bainbridge Library on Trusting Our Election Process. FREE Event, Tuesday, September 15th, 6:30-8 pm. Reserve your spot here: https://lwvgeauga.org/content.aspx?page_id=4091&club_id=612906&item_id=3037537

09/05/2026

Enjoy “Geauga History Around the County” when Bainbridge Historical Society. Chesterland Historical Foundation, and South Newbury Union Chapel National Register Historic Site team up to participate in Ohio Open Doors. Admission to all Ohio Open Doors events is free.

On Saturday, September 12 from 12 noon to 4:00 p.m. Bainbridge Historical Society will present Living History Demonstrations and Hands-On Experiences at their Bissell-Tucek House Museum at 17870 Chillicothe Road, Bainbridge Township, OH 44023. The museum is located within Heritage Park, just south of the Bainbridge Township Fire Station. If weather permits, some demonstrations will take place outside in the grass or pathways surrounding the house.

Join costumed interpreters as they bring history to life through demonstrations and discussions. Built in 1835, the Bissell-Tucek House Museum will be open for tours. Guides will give you a glimpse of what life was like for Geauga pioneers who worked the land and built towns with schools, churches, blacksmith shops and more. Learn what life was like for a teacher in a one-room school-house. Try your hand at some of the domestic chores required of pioneer women. See how farm work took strength and stamina to use the tools and equipment of the times. The two-story house is handicapped accessible. This event is appropriate for children and adults.

Address

15829 Ravenna Road
Burton, OH
44021

Website

https://www.newburyunionchapel.org/

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