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137 E Main St

Lancaster, OH 43130

+1 (740) 654-9923

http://www.shermanhouse.org

The Fairfield County Heritage Association is dedicated to connecting people to the rich history of Fairfield County, Ohio through its Sherman House and Georgian Museum. The Sherman House, a National Historic Landmark, is a beautifully furnished mansion that offers a glimpse into the lives of Civil War General William Tecumseh Sherman and his brother U.S. Senator John Sherman. The Georgian Museum, on the other hand, showcases the history of Fairfield County with its collection of original pieces and local artifacts from the 1830s.

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5.013 reviews

Carole F.

11/14/2025

the house has many original Sherman family items and the house itself has not changed much and is in good shape. the upstairs has a museum about W. T. Sherman with many displays about Sherman's...

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Deb B.

11/14/2023

Lancaster is such a lovely and quaint town full of history. The Sherman House Museumnis a gem on the Museum and History Tour circuit. General William Tecumseh Sherman grew up here and then lived...

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Scott G.

5/20/2024

Very informative tour. I knew very little about General William T. Sherman before the tour, but I sure know a lot now. The house is decorated in period furniture and the displays upstairs are...

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Meredith F.

9/30/2022

Every time I drive through Lancaster, I wonder what the Sherman House looks like inside. Now I know! I randomly decided to take the combined tour of both the Sherman House and the Georgian...

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Frederick Ted W.

6/18/2022

What a gem! So many great artifacts and things I never knew. Another great aspect of this museum is it's humbleness. No arrogance here..., very respectful of Sherman's entire life..., including...

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