Who Was O. C. Lacey? A Century Old Mystery Solved!

Although not Lacey’s founder, O. C. Lacey has been a mysterious historical figure for over a century.

After becoming a prominent figure in Olympia and leaving his name on the Lacey post office, he left town after a public scandal in 1895 and was never heard from again. Although research had uncovered where he went after leaving Washington, no one has ever discovered where he came from--until now. Visit the Museum Curator Erin Quinn Valcho reveals the mysterious past of O. C. Lacey for the first time.

Hybrid Format: Come in person to Lacey City Hall, Council Chambers, or join online. Registration is required for online attendance only. Doors open at 6 p.m.