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UPCOMING EVENTS

VICTORIAN DAYS
JULY 16-18

Doll Display & Tea, Artists' Reception, Civil War Encampment, Used Book Sale, Underground Railroad Walking Tours
Civil War Encampment--All weekend
Museum Open--Saturday, 10-3 and Sunday, noon-3
Used Book Sale--Saturday, 9-2 and Sunday, noon-2
Doll Display--All weekend   
Artists Reception--Saturday, 12:00 noon
Civil War Rededication Ceremony for Robert S. Reed--Saturday, 1:00 p.m.
Dolls' Tea Party--Saturday and Sunday, 2:00 p.m.
Underground Railroad Walking Tour--Saturday and Sunday, 3:00 p.m.

CALDWELL ONE-ROOM SCHOOL DEDICATION
Sunday, August 15, 1-5 p.m.
More details upcoming

RURAL LIFE MUSEUM OPEN FOR SEASON
Sundays, 1-5 p.m.

CALDWELL ONE-ROOM SCHOOL OPEN FOR SEASON
Sundays, 1-5 p.m.

(Thanks to the Mercer County PA School Retirees)

 


LINKS TO OUR RESOURCES, SITES, AND PROGRAMS

OUR FACILITIES
Chapel Rental

PHOTOS OF MCHS EVENTS

GALLERIES

PUBLICATIONS

LIBRARY RESOURCES

MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION

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
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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

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"

  DAR Patriot Lookup Service 
Thanks to Ruth Hoffman

Mercer County Truss Bridges
(A fascinating look at old Mercer County bridges)

Mercer County Links (including Mercer County deeds 1972-present)
•Links of Local Interest
•Links of Regional and State Interest
•Links of Interest Outside Pennsylvania

•Online References (censuses,  ship records, and more)
•Museum Resources Links
•Just For Fun &
KI
DZ Page
•Teacher's Resource Page


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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MCHS is partially funded by a grant from the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.

This page was last updated July 01, 2010

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