Category: Klinkhart History Notes
2017 Lecture Series
Thomas “Blind Tom” Wiggins
The most famous composer to appear at Klinkhart Hall . . . he inspired Dizzy Gillespie, Elton John, and T. Bone Burnett. And now he will inspire you! ... Read More
Thomas “Blind Tom” Wiggins
The most famous composer to appear at Klinkhart Hall . . . he inspired Dizzy Gillespie, Elton John, and T. Bone Burnett. And now he will inspire you! ... Read More
Louisa Klinkhart: Starr Reporter?
Is she the mysterious "Sharon Springs Department" correspondent? ... Read More
The Great Fire at Klinkhart
On Tuesday July 11, 1911, a tragic fire destroyed the first floor of Klinkhart Hall and took the life of Louisa Klinkhart. Here's the full story ... Read More
Arsenic & Old Klinkhart
Why is there a bottle of "DEADLY POISON" in the attic of Klinkhart Hall? What does it have to do with the 1898 Gun Club Ball? ... Read More
Bradley Kincaid
Among some posters found in the basement of Klinkhart Hall in 2017, one advertises a live event in Smalley's Theatre. It's older than you think . . . ... Read More
A Klinkhart Valentine
We found this unassuming Valentine In a recently acquired collection of Klinkhart memorabilia ... Read More
The Klinkhart Hall Story
The historic Klinkhart Hall building occupies a unique place in the history and culture of Sharon Springs. Like everything else in Sharon Springs, it is a layered, sometimes complicated, history but it always makes for a good story ... Read More