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250th Anniversary Book Sale!
Check out Two Centuries and Second Century, on sale to commemorate the 250th Founding of Huntingdon during 2017!
Research Library Opens for 2017 Season
The Huntingdon County Historical Society’s research library opens to patrons on April 5, 2017. We will be open Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Please call ahead to verify open hours especially if traveling a distance. There is a $10.00 per person, non-member library usage...
Little House Update
The Little House that sits on the grounds of the Huntingdon County Historical Society was built in 1887. It has a long history (see HCHS Newsletter, Christmas 2016 edition). But recently some damage occurred and close investigation has revealed some serious deterioration that needs to be corrected. Unfortunately HCHS...
Manor Hill Update
The new roof was installed at the Manor Hill Church. We thank our community, members and all those who have supported this project. Your generosity has enabled the roof to be replaced, and exterior repairs to the gutters and rain spouting. We hope you have pride in being part...
Discounts Available
Discounts are available to researchers from out of town at two of our local hotels. The only requirement is that you need to provide the name or names of those being researched. The Comfort Inn offers a 10% discount and within walking distance of HCHS. The Fairfield Inn &...