The Westminster Historical Society was formed in 1962 to promote and preserve local Colorado history.
The Westminster Historical Society meets the third Saturday of each month at the musuem.
The Westminster Historical Society has either placed or helped to place the following properties on the National Register of Historic Places: Bowles House, Pleasant DeSpain Building, Gregory House, Pillar of Fire (Westminster University), Union High School.
2010 Report of Westminster Historical Society Accomplishments
Acquisition of memorabilia of closed District 50 schools
Documentation of artifacts on the computer
Publication of the third Walking Tour book
Publication of our 2011 calendar
College Hill Library displays
Dick Kreck presentation of his book on the Smaldone Family (April 17)
18th annual Historic Preservation Award presented to Dane & Carol Kellett (May 15)
Marcus Beaver BSA Eagle project to restore the flagstone path at the museum (June)
Participation in the Historical Westminster Art Walk (June 12)
Spero Winery Fundraiser (June 26)
Vintage Baseball game and Ice Cream social (July 10)
Volunteer Firemen gathering (July 17)
73rd Avenue Playhouse fundraiser (August 6)
12th Annual Westminster Tea w/ Barb Reiter of the CO State Button Society(Sept. 11)
Barnes & Noble Fundraiser (Sept. 25)
23rd Annual Hometown Christmas (Dec. 2)
Victorian Open House w/ Dan Karns with the Friends of Westminster Library (Dec. 4)