Mercer County Historical
Society SitesDr. James Magoffin House/Orvis Anderson House :
119 South Pitt Street, Mercer, PA 16137
Telephone: (724) 662-3490
Facilities: Local History Research Library, Museum Galleries, administrative office.
Hours: Tuesday through Friday 10 AM to 4:30 PM, Saturday 10 AM to 3 PM.
CLOSED Sundays, Mondays and Holidays.
Description and photos of our
galleries
Helen Black Miller Memorial Chapel
Location: 119 South Pitt Street, Mercer, PA 16137
Facilities: Restored late 19th-century Episcopal Church. Home of the Mercer
County Historical Society Chamber Players musical group, available to rent for music
recitals and weddings.
Hours: NO REGULAR HOURS.
Contact: MCHS Headquarters at (724) 662-3490 during regular business hours or Chapel Curator Mrs. Bobbi Philson (724)
699-6398.
Caldwell One-Room School Museum
-CLOSED FOR SEASON
Location: 2159 Mercer Road (Highway 58), Delaware Township, 7 ½ miles north of Mercer
Borough.
Facilities: Preserved One-Room School Museum, Teachers Memorial Garden, various other
attractions on the grounds.
Hours: Sundays and Holidays, Memorial Day through mid-October, 1 PM to 5:30 PM
Contact: School Museum Curator Mrs. Mae Beringer (724) 662-2694 for special tours.
Dr. Frederick Raisch Log Cabin
Location: Sharpsville Community Park, Sharpsville, PA, along the Shenango River near
Lock Number 10 of the Erie Extension Canal.
Facilities: One-room pioneer era (1790-1810) log cabin. Future programming to be
announced.
Hours: To be announced
Contact: Mercer County Historical Society main office (724)
662-3490.
Thomas McClain Print Shop & Justice of the Peace Office
Location: Backyard at 119 South Pitt Street, Mercer, PA 16137
Facilities: Complete printing shop and Justice of the Peace office of Thomas McClain.
Future programming to be announced.
Contact: Mercer County Historical Society main office (724) 662-3490.
Indian Graveyard at Custaloga Town Boy Scout Camp
Location: Custaloga Town outside Millidgeville, Mercer County, PA
Facilities: Indian Cemetery with sacred tree plantings by Seneca Indians
Contact: Mercer County Historical Society main office, 724-662-3490
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BOY SCOUT SITE
Rural Life Museum at Munnell Run Farm
Location: Munnell Run Farm, located on the property of the Mercer County Soil
Conservation Agency, next to Wood land Place,
Facilities: Display of items used on farms and in rural industries in the 19th and early
20th century.
Contact: Mercer County Historical Society main office, 724-662-3490
Hours: Sundays and Holidays, Memorial Day through mid-October, 1 PM to 5:00 PM
Curator: Dale Boyd