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PAST
Scott County Businesses Then & Now
This exhibit showcases a wide variety of past and present businesses in Scott County! Each one has a unique story behind it.
The Art of Hooking Rugs
The Georgetown and Scott County Museum presents a new exhibit for the month of
October 2019: The Art of Hooking Rugs.
October 2019: The Art of Hooking Rugs.
Charcoal Portraits
The webpage for Charcoal Portraits is in progress and is not currently available.
Vietnam
The Vietnam Exhibit featured artifacts loaned by local veterans from the Vietnam War.
Hometown Teams
Hometown Teams consisted of several sections that explore the many roles that sports play in American society.
Cutter Family Farm Tools
The Cutter Family Farm Tools came from Hanover, Germany where the "Kotter" family lived.
2020 Photo Exhibit
Showcasing the year from all different perspectives.
African American Heritage Exhibit
Our African American history exhibit features information about the Underground Railroad, music, Ed Davis High School, biographies, churches, and much more!
Valiant Women
This is an exhibit that features many women that have contributed to history on a national level and to Scott County. We have highlighted many achievements that these women have accomplished.
Annual Quilt Show-Currently Closed
The 2020 theme for the quilt show is "Among My Favorite Things." Quilters from the Elkhorn Creek Quilters drew inspiration from loved ones, horses, and even architecture.
Remembering Susan
The immortalization of beloved Scott County High School English teacher and theater director Susan Elaine Moore.
Riding the Bluegrass Rails
Georgetown and Scott County Museum presents The Scott County History of Trains and Railroads featuring many interesting artifacts from past depots and rail-lines that travelled through Scott County.
Kiwanis Club
The Kiwanis Club has benefited Scott County greatly over the years, as a thank you the Museum is highlighting some of their wonderful moments.
The 1974 Stamping Ground Tornado: 50 Years Later
In 1974 the Super Outbreak of Tornadoes tore through Stamping Ground and caused waves of devastation. The Georgetown & Scott County Museum is commemorating this travesty for the 50th year anniversary.
Ira Massie: Scott County's Tobacco Pioneer
Ira Massie, born on November 13th, 1919 in Stamping Ground, Kentucky is one of Scott County's most famous natives. He is most known for his nickname "Mr. Tobacco", derived from his many contributions to the industry through the tobacco field.
Nicodemus: The Kansas-Kentucky Connection
The story of Nicodemus tells how black Scott Countians courageously moved west in the face of adversity and started the safe haven community of Nicodemus.
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