The Ferdinand Historical Society is dedicated to preserve and promote the history of the Ferdinand community.

The Society was formed in 1981 by the following founding members: Phyllis Johanneman, Mrs. Albert (Pat) Dilger, Jerry Royer, James Hubers, James Hagedorn, and Mrs. Leon (Mary Ann) Olinger.

We are always looking for historical information. If you have a family story, a local artifact, old photographs, or other local memorabilia, we would be happy to take a look and add that information to our archives. Contributions to assist us in our goals are welcome and are tax-deductible. If you would like to know more about how you can help, see our frequently asked questions.

Current Board Members:
 Alvin Hoppenjans, Barbara Mohr, Ryan Bettag, Elaine Schipp, Ralph Lueken, Katie Mehling, Ann Weyer

Current Officers:
Alvin Hoppenjans, President
Barbara Mohr, Vice President
Ryan Bettag, Secretary
Elaine Schipp, Treasurer 

Elections are held every year.


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Contact Information:
PO Box 194
Ferdinand, IN 47532
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