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From District to County: Celebrating Lambton 175

Embark on a journey through 175 years of Lambton County governance with a joint exhibit by Lambton County Archives and Lambton Heritage Museum. This exciting display is located on the second floor of the Sarnia Library and features a set of artifacts and documents spanning Lambton County’s history including Long Term Care, Cultural Services, Infrastructure, Public Health, and more.


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Celebrating Lambton 175

This small exhibit located at the Lambton County Archives features highlights of the larger From District to County: Celebrating Lambton 175 exhibit at the Sarnia Library. Focusing on early County governance, this exhibit explores the naming of Lambton County and significant government milestones of the last 175 years.


Petrolia oil fields

Petrolia 150th Anniversary

Visit the Lambton County Archives to explore 150 years of Petrolia history through this visual exhibit that explores significant buildings and milestones within the Petrolia community.

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        • The Township of Warwick: A Story Through Time
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          • Chapter 1: Scratching the Surface of Warwick Township (Geology)
          • Chapter 2: From Mastodon to Arrowhead (Prehistory)
          • Chapter 3: From Forest to Field (Early Years)
          • Chapter 4: To Everything There is a Season (Agriculture)
          • Chapter 5: From Cradle to Grave (Churches and Cemeteries)
          • Chapter 6: From Slate to Laptop (Education)
          • Chapter 7: Settlements from the Past (Birnam, Kingscourt, Saunders' Corners, Wisbeach)
          • Chapter 8: “My Kona, Your Kona, Arkona” (Arkona)
          • Chapter 9: Forest Roots in Warwick (A Personal Tour)
          • Chapter 10: Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained (Businesses)
          • Chapter 11:Watford, My Home Town (A Personal Tour)
          • Chapter 12:Responsible Government (Political Leadership)
          • Chapter 13: Sports in Pictures (Sports Activities)
          • Chapter 14: St. Clair Borderers (Military pre-World War I)
          • Chapter 15: My Home, My Palace (19th Century Domestic Architecture)
          • Chapter 16: Home Children (Little Immigrants)
          • Chapter 17: From Farm Field to Battlefield (World War I)
          • Chapter 18: Good Times in Bad Times (The Great Depression)
          • Chapter 19: Home Front to Battlefront (World War II)
          • Chapter 21: Tires and Wires (Transportation and Communication)
          • Chapter 22: Overcoming Adversities (Natural Disasters, Accidents, Fires, Murders and Diseases)
          • Chapter 23: Recollections and Reflections (Miscellaneous Memories)
          • Chapter 24: The Ties That Bind (Family Histories)
          • Chapter 25: Captured Moments: One Last Look (Photos)
        • History of Community Concert Bands in Lambton County
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