Our Past

2006: Maysville Sesquicentennial

Compiled by Erin M. Gentz
Posted 8/18/21

Aug. 23, 2006: Maysville residents were preparing to celebrate the community’s 150th birthday with a day of activities including a cemetery walk, wagon tours, a historical program, entertainment, and a beef sandwich dinner. Dorothy Fischer and Ruby Ferris also prepared a booklet on the history of the town, which was platted by steamboat captain James May in 1856.

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