Historic Property · Sandusky, Ohio
Follett House Museum (CW Collection)
Organization Confirmed · last verified 2026-06-21 · What this means
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The Follett House Museum, in an 1830s Greek Revival home, presents four floors of Sandusky and Erie County history, including material on the Battle of Lake Erie and the Civil War Johnson's Island Confederate prison. It is operated by the Sandusky Library.
Why it matters
Historical focus: Sandusky/Erie County history; Johnson's Island prison
Visiting
- Address
- 114 W. Adams St., Sandusky, OH, 44870 · Map and directions
- Hours
Seasonal: Jan–Mar by appointment; Apr–May Saturdays 1–4 p.m.; June–Labor Day Wednesday–Saturday 1–4 p.m.; after Labor Day–Dec Saturdays 1–4 p.m.
- Periods interpreted
- American Civil War
- Official page
- https://www.sanduskylib.org/follett-house-museum/ (opens sanduskylib.org in a new tab)
Programs and events
No upcoming events are listed yet. Events added by the organization appear here and on the main calendar together.
Contact
- Telephone
- 419-625-3834
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