
August 2019
Grissom Boyhood Home
Virgil I. "Gus" Grissom is a hero here in Lawrence County. As one of the first Americans to fly into space, we are glad that he called Mitchell his home. He is one of three astronauts from Lawrence County. The house that he grew up in is still here - opening its doors for space lovers, historians and families to go back in time for a little bit and see how this astronaut grew up. Open Saturdays 11:00 am…
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Grissom Boyhood Home
GRISSOM BOYHOOD HOME TOURS Virgil I. "Gus" Grissom is a hero in Lawrence County. Gus, a Mitchell native and military veteran, was one of the first Americans to fly into space. He is one of three astronauts from Lawrence County. The house that he grew up in is still here - opening its doors for space lovers, historians and families to visit and enjoy. Volunteers open the home to visitors on Saturdays. Walk through the home and get a glimpse…
Find out more »September 2019
Grissom Boyhood Home
Virgil I. "Gus" Grissom is a hero here in Lawrence County. As one of the first Americans to fly into space, we are glad that he called Mitchell his home. He is one of three astronauts from Lawrence County. The house that he grew up in is still here - opening its doors for space lovers, historians and families to go back in time for a little bit and see how this astronaut grew up. Open Saturdays 11:00 am…
Find out more »August 2020
Grissom Boyhood Home
GRISSOM BOYHOOD HOME TOURS Virgil I. "Gus" Grissom is a hero in Lawrence County. Gus, a Mitchell native and military veteran, was one of the first Americans to fly into space. He is one of three astronauts from Lawrence County. The house that he grew up in is still here - opening its doors for space lovers, historians and families to visit and enjoy. Volunteers open the home to visitors on Saturdays. Walk through the home and get a glimpse…
Find out more »June 2020
Grissom Boyhood Home
GRISSOM BOYHOOD HOME TOURS Virgil I. "Gus" Grissom is a hero in Lawrence County. Gus, a Mitchell native and military veteran, was one of the first Americans to fly into space. He is one of three astronauts from Lawrence County. The house that he grew up in is still here - opening its doors for space lovers, historians and families to visit and enjoy. Volunteers open the home to visitors on Saturdays. Walk through the home and get a glimpse…
Find out more »September 2019
Grissom Boyhood Home
Virgil I. "Gus" Grissom is a hero here in Lawrence County. As one of the first Americans to fly into space, we are glad that he called Mitchell his home. He is one of three astronauts from Lawrence County. The house that he grew up in is still here - opening its doors for space lovers, historians and families to go back in time for a little bit and see how this astronaut grew up. Open Saturdays 11:00 am…
Find out more »September 2020
Grissom Boyhood Home
GRISSOM BOYHOOD HOME TOURS Virgil I. "Gus" Grissom is a hero in Lawrence County. Gus, a Mitchell native and military veteran, was one of the first Americans to fly into space. He is one of three astronauts from Lawrence County. The house that he grew up in is still here - opening its doors for space lovers, historians and families to visit and enjoy. Volunteers open the home to visitors on Saturdays. Walk through the home and get a glimpse…
Find out more »June 2019
Grissom Boyhood Home
Virgil I. "Gus" Grissom is a hero here in Lawrence County. As one of the first Americans to fly into space, we are glad that he called Mitchell his home. He is one of three astronauts from Lawrence County. The house that he grew up in is still here - opening its doors for space lovers, historians and families to go back in time for a little bit and see how this astronaut grew up. Open Saturdays 11:00 am…
Find out more »September 2019
Grissom Boyhood Home
Virgil I. "Gus" Grissom is a hero here in Lawrence County. As one of the first Americans to fly into space, we are glad that he called Mitchell his home. He is one of three astronauts from Lawrence County. The house that he grew up in is still here - opening its doors for space lovers, historians and families to go back in time for a little bit and see how this astronaut grew up. Open Saturdays 11:00 am…
Find out more »September 2020
Grissom Boyhood Home
GRISSOM BOYHOOD HOME TOURS Virgil I. "Gus" Grissom is a hero in Lawrence County. Gus, a Mitchell native and military veteran, was one of the first Americans to fly into space. He is one of three astronauts from Lawrence County. The house that he grew up in is still here - opening its doors for space lovers, historians and families to visit and enjoy. Volunteers open the home to visitors on Saturdays. Walk through the home and get a glimpse…
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