About Placer County Historical Society
Our Purpose
To promote interest in the history of Placer County; to discover, collect and make accessible historical facts, to mark places of historical interest, and to sponsor the Placer County Museum.
Officers 2021-2022
President - April McDonald-Loomis
Vice President – Mike Holmes
Treasurer - Al Stoll
Secretary - Karen Bluel
Membership Chair - Carol Cramer
Directors - Edward Weiss, John Knox, Sherri Schackner,
Carmel Barry-Schweyer, Karri Samson, Jean Allender,
Delana Ruud and past president Walt Wilson
Placer County Historical Society Dinner Meetings
Regular dinner meetings are held the first Thursday of February, April, June, October, and December.
Dinner meetings start at 6:00 pm at Veterans Memorial Hall, 100 East St,. Auburn. After dinner our guest speaker often covers an interesting aspect of local history.
You can help us by nominating a person to be our dinner speaker. Please submit the name, contact info and brief description of why you think this person would be a suitable speaker: Email: placerhistorical@gmail.com
Reservations are required for the catered dinner meetings ($18/person).
RSVP to Jane Hamilton by mailing a check to:
Jane Hamilton
1871 Crockett Road
Auburn, CA 95603
or call her at (530) 885-7839
or email: hamiltonjane1@me.com
See details about upcoming meetings here.
Membership
Join the fun. Become a member. Click here for the application.
Contact Us
Our mailing address:
Placer County Historical Society
P.O. Box 5643
Auburn, CA 95604
Reservations and RSVP for Placer County Historical Society dinner meetings:
Jane Hamilton
1871 Crockett Road, Auburn, CA 95603
(530) 885-7839
hamiltonjane1@me.com
See more about the dinner meetings here
Questions?
We welcome questions about Placer County history.
Send us an email to comment or ask a question.