The Depot Dispatch
Museum Hosts Over 200 Visitors in First Few Months of Operation
The Garner History Museum at the Depot has hosted over 200 visitors in its first few months of operation. We are excited that folks are discovering us, particularly those who are newcomers to the Garner area and parents with children. The Museum is open on Wednesdays...
Congratulations to Garner’s Clara Craven Book Club!
Featured in the March, 2022 issue of Our State magazine, the Clara Craven Book Club of Garner is celebrating its 75th anniversary! Founded by the late Katie Corbett during World War II, these women have met for cultural and literary enrichment for many years. Their...
Garner History Museum at the Depot Grand Opening on November 20
The Garner Area Historical Society is excited to announce the Grand Opening of the Garner History Museum at the Depot on Saturday, November 20, 2021. The celebration of the Museum's opening will take place from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. The Museum is located at 106 Pearl...
First Postmaster, Mayor of Garner’s Station Honored with Monument
The Town of Garner and the Garner Area Historical Society recently partnered with the Johnston County Heritage Center and Bingham descendants to place a monument on the grave of the first postmaster and mayor of Garner's Station, Thomas A. Bingham. The historic...