Gilbert Museum - A Walk Through Time

Gilbert Museum - A Walk Through Time Gilbert Museum is a community endeavor to acquaint the citizens and visitors of Gilbert to our rich history and heritage. Come visit!

It is a collection of artifacts and memories. Many unique and interesting items of days past are displayed. Reuben Mitchell and Frankie Hatfield Kane are the Administrators and founders of the Gilbert Museum. Reuben is a well known historian in our community with the storytelling of the early beginning of Gilbert. Frankie is an artist with great ability to showcase the days gone by in paintings. R

euben and Frankie worked hard at getting items displayed and organized for public viewing. The town is very proud of their efforts and ask the community to help us make this endeavor a great success.

At the bottom of this picture is the name Oyvanenita , which is a Shawnee name for the river, which means River of Rocks...
04/17/2026

At the bottom of this picture is the name Oyvanenita , which is a Shawnee name for the river, which means River of Rocks, which I think fits the area.

A couple more of pictures that David Fox has colorized , great job by the way, this was a way of life in the late 1800’s...
04/16/2026

A couple more of pictures that David Fox has colorized , great job by the way, this was a way of life in the late 1800’s and the early 1900’s,before the railroads came.

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Gilbert, WV
25621

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 3pm
Tuesday 9am - 3pm
Wednesday 9am - 3pm
Thursday 9am - 3pm
Friday 9am - 3pm

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+13046649625

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