Life of Gates Brown: From Prison Bars to Sports Start
Date: 11/16/2025
Time: 03:00 pm-04:00 pm
Location: Crestline Historical Museum, 400 Scott Street, Crestline, Ohio
Organizer: Crestline Historical Society
Cost: Free
Contact and more info:
crestlinehistoricalsociety@gmail.com
https://www.facebook.com/CrestlineOhioHistoricalSociety
About the event:
The public is invited to a free special presentation “The Life of Gates Brown: National Sports Star”. This Crestline native took a dramatic turn in his life going from prison to sports star and hometown hero. Guest presenter is Bill Fisher. The event will be hosted at the Crestline Historical Museum on Sunday, Nov. 16 at 3:00 p.m. The Museum will be open to tour from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. Enjoy over 15 displays including railroad, military, sports, and more. Travel the historic red brick road to 400 Scott Street in Crestline. Follow us on Facebook: Crestline Ohio Historical Society.