Merry Christmas from Bacon Creek Historical Society

1865

1863

Civil War Baseball Game

Baseball game between Union prisoners at Salisbury, N.C., 1863.
Lithograph of a drawing by Maj. Otto Boetticher.
111-BA-1952.

Bonnieville Bacon Creek Historical Society Membership Drive

Our mission is to rediscover the rich heritage that exists through our Bacon Creek, Bonnieville, Hart County, Ky community. Our goal is to preserve that heritage and share our history with the surrounding communities and visitors to our area. We are interested in building collections and sharing information, genealogy, artifacts and photographs relating to the early settlers and history of our area. Areas of interest include: Bacon Creek, Frenchman's knob, Civil War Camp Jefferson, our Baseball and tourism history during the Bonnieville Bombers era continuing till today. Our society is interested in growth opportunities to help build a better community.

Be a part of what comes next, become a member today !

Annual dues
individual: $15.
family: $25.

Email us for additional information on joining the society and be a part of our upcoming events.

THANK YOU !

bchist05@yahoo.com
bonnievilleky@yahoo.com



Bacon Creek Historical Society Meetings are held at 6pm cst
the 1st Thursday of every month at Bonnieville City Hall.

Bacon Creek Station Celebration

Bacon Creek Station Celebration

Coming in October 2011

Fri. Sat. Sun.

28th, 29th, 30th

Bonnieville, KY was established in 1849 as Bacon Creek Station.
Be a part of our 1st Annual Weekend Community Celebration.

Attention: Reenactors, Performers, Vendors, Volunteers, all interested in participating please contact us asap.
Bacon Creek Station Celebration Event Planning Meetings held at City Hall the 1st Thurs of each Month @ 6:00.





if interested in participating please contact:

Bonnieville City Hall: 270.531.3212 or
or
Linda : 270.531.1179
visit the BCHS web site at bchist.com
email us : bchist05 at yahoo.com (or ) bonnievilleky at yahoo.com

drop us a line:
BCHS
PO Box 296
Bonnieville, KY
42713


We need YOU to help us make this a successful annual event and help us Celebrate the 150th Anniversary of the Civil War! Be a part of one of our Living history presentations, enjoy our Welcome fireworks display, witness authentic civil war encampments, period dress, Saturday night barn dance, One act plays, Singing & Music, Food, horseshoe tournaments, nail driving contest, blue ribbon pie contest, Sunday community Church service,
Old Time Baseball games (weather permitting)
Special Guests & Entertainment to be announced !!



Sponsored by: The Bacon Creek Historical Society