Type: Historical Society

Strongstown Homecoming and Historical Society

The Strongstown Historical Society (SHS) owns and is operates from a one-room schoolhouse in the heart of Strongstown. The SHS is working toward restoring the schoolhouse and opening it as a museum. An attached hall is available for rent from April to October.

Stewartstown Historical Society

The Stewartstown Historical Society has been serving the community since 1984. Our primary purpose is to undertake the preservation and restoration of ancient or historic public buildings, works or monuments significant to or connected with the history of Stewartstown Borough, York County, Pennsylvania and the vicinity immediately adjacent thereto; to erect, restore, preserve and mark such …

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Springs Historical Society

The Springs Historical Society of the Casselman Valley is a non-profit organization founded in 1957 which sponsors the Springs Folk Festival, Farmers’ Market, Museum, Alta Schrock Nature Trail, Public Programs, and annually publishes the Casselman Chronicle, a historical and genealogical journal. The organization exists to foster and actively participate in the preservation of personal property, …

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Shippensburg Historical Society

The Society is supported by over 300 members and dozens of active volunteers who help us serve the Shippensburg community. Membership is open to anyone interested in the history of Shippensburg, and new members are always welcomed. The Society’s headquarters are located in the historic Dr. Alexander Stewart House, a beautiful eighteenth-century limestone and brick …

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Sewickley Valley Historical Society

The mission of the Sewickley Valley Historical Society is to promote interest in and to record, collect, preserve, and document the history of the Sewickley Valley.

Schwenkfelder Library and Heritage Center

The mission of the Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center is to collect, preserve, exhibit and interpret books, manuscripts and artifacts related to the Schwenkfelders, the people of southeastern Pennsylvania in general and the Perkiomen Valley in particular.

Sayre Historical Society

The Sayre Historical Society began as the History Committee of the Sayre Centennial and immediately became a separate entity. At the time, the mission was to publish a history of Sayre, to create a permanent historical society with a regular publication and to design a time capsule and plan for its placement within the community. …

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Beaver Falls Historical Society and Museum

In the basement of the Carnegie Free Library. Historical items displayed include vintage fire department equipment, china, photo albums, clothing and 1800s Chinese cutlery. A county research center is on the second floor. Historical Society and museum open Tuesday-Thursday 10am-4pm, Friday & Saturday 10am-3pm, Monday 3-8pm; closed holidays.