Welcome to
the Mercer County Historical Society's Home Page.
Mercer County Historical
Society Mission Statement-
-Officers, Board of
Directors, Staff, and Volunteers-
Directions
Sites
and Hours of Operation
UPCOMING EVENTS
NEXT CIVIL WAR ROUNDTABLE
TUESDAY, MAY 13, 7:00
PRISONER OF WAR CAMPS: ANDERSONVILLE & JOHNSON ISLAND
BILL PHILSON ON THE RON ERRETT SHOW,
WPIC 790 AM
TUESDAY MAY 20, 5:00 p.m.
TOPIC: POST-CIVIL WAR MERCER
COUNTY
USED BOOK SALES
AT MCHS HEADQUARTERS
SATURDAY, MAY 17 and MONDAY, MAY 26 (MEMORIAL DAY)
RURAL LIFE MUSEUM at
MUNNELL RUN FARM NOW OPEN FOR SEASON!!
MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND: OPENING OF THE CALDWELL ONE-ROOM SCHOOL,
SPECIAL MEMORIAL DAY 500 HOURS and EVENTS AT MCHS
LINKS TO OUR RESOURCES, SITES, AND PROGRAMS
CIVIL WAR REENACTORS
10th PA Volunteer Reserves
MERCER COUNTY COURTHOUSE HONOR AND MEMORIAL GARDEN
MUNNELL
RUN FARM
(Home of our Rural Life Museum)
Discover
Mercer County
Mercer County Cultural Coalition Tourist Promotion Initiative
Come and discover Mercer County
historical and cultural sites that you never knew existed, including three
driving tours of the county.
E-MAIL
info@mchspa.org___
CHECK OUT OUR OTHER FAVORITE LINKS
Follow the Drinking Gourd:Walking Tour of Mercer's Historic Underground Railroad and Abolitionist Era Sites (an MCHS publication)
Mercer's
Memorial Day 500 Celebration
Video from KDKA of 2007 Event
National Register of Historic Places
Rootsweb -genealogical site about Mercer County
Mercer County in the 2000 Federal Census
A Photographic Website Worth Exploring:
"Life In Western Pennsylvania
1840-1970"
FREE!!! DAR Patriot
Lookup Service FREE!!!
Thanks to Ruth Hoffman
Mercer
County Truss Bridges
(A fascinating look at old Mercer County bridges)
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PLEASE NOTE: We do not accept genealogical or historical inquiries over the internet. Send any genealogical or historical inquires via regular mail to the address above. There is a $15.00 (US) per surname (family name) per inquiry donation requested for genealogical research. Send us the exact area of inquiry and any genealogical information you already have to keep from duplicating efforts.
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Mercer County Historical Society and all contents are the property thereof.
MCHS is partially funded by a grant from the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum
Commission.
This page was last updated April 30, 2008
