Young Historical Museum

Young Folk Museum houses a valuable collection of objects relating to the early days of Lambing Flat and Burrangong and more.

Outside the Young Folk Museum

About this location

Where

Campbell Street, Young NSW 2594

Cost
Entry fees may apply
Accessibility
  • Welcomes people with access needs
Facilities
  • Cafe
  • Car park
  • Picnic Area
  • Public Toilet
  • Shop / Gift Shop

Contact details

Phone: (02) 6382 2248
Request an appointment: https://younghistoricalmuseum.wordpress.com/
The Young Historical Museum is located within the former Young Public School building, built in 1883 and is full of artifacts and memorabilia relating to Young's history. Displays include 'From Burrangong to Young: The Legacy of Gold'. This room includes the NSW State Heritage listed "Roll Up Banner" carried during the 1861 Lambing Flat riots, Chinese petitions for compensation, as well as other goldrush memorabilia A variety of textiles and memorabilia from the 19th and 20th centuries A collection of art from Helmut Hiebl (1943 - 2012), a world-renowned glass artist who lived at Murringo

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