The original plat from 1805 showing the layout of the village’s downtown.

Join us as Chuck Peterson discusses “The Evolution of Downtown Granville."

This will be followed by an Open House featuring photos of downtown Granville, past and present, from 2-5 p.m., in the Robinson Research Center in the Granville Historical Society Museum.

Co-sponsored by the Rotary Club of Granville, this program and the Open House sessions are part of Granville’s observance of the 250th anniversary this year of the Declaration of Independence.

WHEN: Saturday, Feb. 21, 1:30 p.m.

WHERE: Robinson Research Center, 115 East Broadway

This event is free and open to the public.