The 1872 historic engine house on Main Street, and future site of the society’s Steel & Wheel Museum, will open its doors Sep. 13 from 2-4 p.m. for a walk through Shelby’s history. The event is part of Ohio Open Doors, a project of Ohio History Connection.
Shelby Cycle Historical Society
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History on Main Street: Shelby Cycle Historical Society acquires historic engine house
“This is more than preserving a historic building,” Drain said. “It is about preserving
Shelby’s legacy of innovation and ensuring these stories continue to inspire future
generations.”
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Shelby Steel Tube Co. exhibit launches America 250 celebration in Shelby
“Ohio Firsts: Shelby Steel Tube Company,” a 15-foot-wide interpretive panel exhibit, will open on Nov. 1 in the Shelby Justice Center.
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Shelby High School alum fostering togetherness with community bike rides
A 2024 Shelby High School graduate, Neff built on his newfound passion and launched a series of community bike rides.
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Shelby native recalls mother’s Shelby Cycle Company contest victory
Ten-year-old Yvonne Brumback won Shelby Cycle Company’s “Name-a-bike” contest in 1935. Her winning submission remains unknown to this day.
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Shelby Cycle Co. collectors from around the country to gather Friday
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the Shelby Cycle Company, established in 1925 — the year it began producing complete bicycles.
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Here’s your guide to Shelby Bicycle Days 2025
This year’s Shelby Bicycle Days festival, which runs July 11-12, will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Shelby Cycle Company.
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Celebrate 100 years of Shelby Cycle: A weekend of wheels, history and fun
Shelby is celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Shelby Cycle Company with a weekend full of bikes, history and hometown pride.
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Shelby Cycle Historical Society launches history hunt
Pick up a history hunt sheet at Marvin Memorial Library, The Shelby Bicycle Museum, Shelby Thrift Shop, the Fan Cave Shop or Little Shops of Shelby.
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Shelby lawmakers recognize legacy of WWII veteran, former councilman
Shelby City Council unanimously passed a resolution Tuesday posthumously recognizing WWII veteran Dale Bricker’s life and legacy.