
The open house will occur on Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024, at the Clark County Historical Museum in Vancouver
The Clark County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) is excited to invite the public to a special open house event commemorating its 175th anniversary. Established in 1849, CCSO was the first law enforcement agency in Washington.
The open house will occur on Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024, at the Clark County Historical Museum in Vancouver.
This event will offer a unique opportunity to explore the history of the Sheriff’s Office through displays of old photographs, vintage uniforms, memorabilia, and artifacts that showcase our legacy of service. Current and retired members of CCSO, many of whom have devoted decades of service to the agency, will be on hand to share their experiences and reflect on the agency’s significant role in shaping law enforcement in Clark County.
Event Details:
- Date: Tuesday, December 3, 2024
- Time: 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
- Location: Clark County Historical Museum, 1511 Main Street, Vancouver, WA 98660
“As we mark 175 years of service to our community, we are proud to reflect on the dedicated work of those who have served with us through the years,” said Sheriff John Horch. “We are proud to be the first law enforcement agency in Washington, and we remain committed to protecting and serving the people of Clark County. This event is a chance to honor our past, celebrate our present, and look ahead to the future,” Sheriff Horch added.
For more information about the history of the Clark County Sheriff’s Office, please visit our website at https://clark.wa.gov/sheriff.
CCSO officials thank the Clark County Historical Museum for partnering with them for this special event. To learn more about CCHM, please visit https://cchmuseum.org.
Information provided by the Clark County Sheriff’s Office.
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