Vienna Historical Society

Updated on 6/23/2025

Accepting Artifacts!
The Society would be grateful to receive artifacts that pertain to Vienna Township and also items such as class pictures, sports trophies, yearbooks, etc. from the historic Vienna Schools, Fowler-Vienna Schools, and Mathews Schools.

The Society's Collection
For a list of items that the Society has in its collection, click here. To research or view items in our collection, please email us at inquiry@viennahistory.org to set up an appointment. To view a copy of the Society's Collections Policy, click here. Note that many of the photos and archives donated to the Society have been scanned into CatalogIt, an online database, and may be viewed here.

Township History
For detailed information about the history of Vienna Township visit Viennapedia, the online resource of everything Vienna!  Just to name a few items of interest found on Viennapedia:

• The history of Vienna Township and its early settlers

• Information about Vienna's historic cemeteries

• People & places of interest

• History about past businesses (clock factories, gun factories, & coal mines to name a few)

• Historical maps & documents

• Lists of students from each Vienna/Mathews High School graduating class

Save a Grave Campaign!
In 2019 the Society's Board of Directors started a fund to help fix broken obelisks and gravestones in the Vienna Township Cemetery.  For more information or to donate, click here.

Keep in Touch!
Be sure to "like" us on Facebook to get updated information on Society meetings & events. The Society typically meets on the last Tuesdays of the month at 6 PM at the Copper Penny, 4275 Warren-Sharon Road, Vienna, Ohio, 44473.

To be added to the Society's email list, make an inquiry, or to make a donation to help with preservation efforts, please contact us at inquiry@viennahistory.org.