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The Huntingdon County Historical Society invites you to visit the links provided below to learn more about Huntingdon County, its history and its culture.

History

Aughwick Civil War Roundtable
Broad Top Area Coal Miners Historical Society website, Facebook
Fort Shirley Historical Society
Friends of the East Broad Top Railroad
Friends of Greenwood Furnace, Whipple Dam and Penn Roosevelt
Hartslog Hertitage Museum website, Facebook
Huntingdon County Genealogy Project
Huntingdon History Research Network
Isett Heritage Museum
Mapleton-Union Historical Society
Mount Union Historical Society website, Facebook
Orbisonia Rockhill Furnace Historical Society website, Facebook
Petersburg Heritage Museum
Rockhill Trolley Museum in Rockhill Furnace, PA
Swigart Antique Automobile Museum
Three Springs Historical Society, Facebook

 

Information

Huntingdon County Chamber of Commerce
Huntingdon Borough
Huntingdon County
Huntingdon County Visitors Bureau
Huntingdon County Library
Juniata College

State

PA Federation of Museums and Historical Organizations
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
State Heritage Parks

National

National Archives
National Register of Historic Places

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Our research library is open 10am to 4pm today, August 1st! Larry and Rick are here to help you with your family tree ! Stop in and say hi! ... See MoreSee Less

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A story worth rememberingLong before the curtain opened on Timeless Town, Don Stuller connected listeners across Huntingdon County by sharing the news of the day. Born on December 28, 1936, in Huntingdon, Pa., Don Stuller was a beloved broadcaster affectionately known as "the voice of Huntingdon." As host of Coffee Time on WHUN, his warmth, humor, and authentic connection with listeners made him a trusted voice and a fixture in the community for generations.Through Timeless Town, written by @Richard Kane, Don Stuller was brought back into the spotlight to mark the nation’s 250th anniversary, reminding us that history isn’t just found in books. It’s found in the lives of the people who came before us.Discover more local stories with the Huntingdon County Historical Society. Visit huntingdonhistory.org today! ... See MoreSee Less

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A story worth rememberingLong before the curtain opened on Timeless Town, Anne Dorris Chisolm was a talented stained glass artist whose work was commissioned to appear at the 1893 Chicago World Fair. Born in December 1863, in Huntingdon, Pa., Anne Dorris Chisolm fought for women to have the right to vote, protesting outside the White House with the Silent Sentinels — an act for which she was arrested and imprisoned.Through Timeless Town, written by Richard Kane , Anne Dorris Chisolm was brought back into the spotlight to mark the nation’s 250th anniversary, reminding us that history isn’t just found in books. It’s found in the lives of the people who came before us.Discover more local stories with the Huntingdon County Historical Society. Visit huntingdonhistory.org today! ... See MoreSee Less

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A story worth rememberingLong before the curtain opened on Timeless Town, Terry Bittner lent his voice to countless local events, from the Mount Union Halloween Parade and Hartslog Day. Born on April 7, 1943, in Johnstown, Pa., Terry Bittner began his career in Huntingdon in 1969 as an announcer and sportscaster with WHUN. He always signed off with “Keep the peace, spread some love, and we’ll check you out ‘round the corner.”Through Timeless Town, written by Richard Kane, Terry Bittner was brought back into the spotlight to mark the nation’s 250th anniversary, reminding us that history isn’t just found in books. It’s found in the lives of the people who came before us.Discover more local stories with the Huntingdon County Historical Society. Visit huntingdonhistory.org today! ... See MoreSee Less

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A story worth rememberingLong before the curtain opened on Timeless Town, Jo Biddle McMeen told the story of our communities as a journalist with The Daily News and a radio personality on WHUN.Born on June 19, 1914, Jo Biddle McMeen was affectionately known as Huntingdon’s “First Lady.” Her hats and feisty personality were her trademark, and her wit and wisdom inspired generations. Through Timeless Town, written by Richard Kane , Jo Biddle McMeen was brought back into the spotlight to mark the nation’s 250th anniversary, reminding us that history isn’t just found in books. It’s found in the lives of the people who came before us.Discover more local stories with the Huntingdon County Historical Society. Visit huntingdonhistory.org today! ... See MoreSee Less

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