The Josephine County Historical Society
Schmidt House

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Step back in time to the days of hard work, rough travel and simplicity. As you tour the rooms of the Schmidt Home, you will see how things use to be and feel the era of the times.
The town ladies would gather and chat the afternoon away while creating some of the most exquisite quilts and Bed throws.

A typical child's room circa 1800. Bassinet, Toys, accessories.

An early American Stove circa l800's, one of the few modern accessories found in Western Homes.

Typical dress of the era, a late 1800's gown ( Sunday go to meetin' atire)

	Step back in time to the days of hard work, rough travel and simplicity. As you tour the rooms of the Schmidt Home, you will see how things use to be and feel the era of the times.
The town ladies would gather and chat the afternoon away while creating some of the most exquisite quilts and Bed throws.
	A typical child's room circa 1800. Bassinet, Toys, accessories.
An early American Stove circa l800's, one of the few modern accessories found in Western Homes.
	Typical dress of the era, a late 1800's gown ( Sunday go to meetin' atire)