Susquehanna County Historical Society

 

 

 

 

 

 

of the Susquehannna County Historical Society and Free Library Association

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    HOURS

    Summer Hours (May-Sept.)

    Monday-Thursday: 9:00AM-5:00PM

     

    Winter Hours (Oct.-April)

    Monday, Tuesday and Thursday: 9:00AM-5:00PM

    Wednesday: 12:00PM-5:00PM

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    *Year Round* -- 2nd Saturday of each month

    10AM - 2PM

     **COVID-19 UPDATE**

    NEW HOURS

     

    Monday - Thursday

    9AM-4PM

     

     

    *Starting July 1st 2020 the Museum will be open by appointment during the above hours*

    OUR  HOURS

    Summer Hours (May-Sept.)

    Monday-Thursday: 9:00AM-5:00PM

     

    Winter Hours (Oct.-April)

    Monday, Tuesday and Thursday: 9:00AM-5:00PM

    Wednesday: 12:00PM-5:00PM

     

    *All Year: 2nd Saturday of each month

    10:00AM-2:00PM

     

    **COVID-19 UPDATE**

    NEW HOURS

     

    Monday - Thursday

    9AM - 4PM

     

    *Starting July 1st the Museum will be open by appointment during the above hours*

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    Staff Page

    ADDRESS

    18 Monument Street

    Montrose, PA 18801

     

    E-mail: info@susqcohistsoc.org

     

    Tel: 570-278-1622

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    • Jan 2, 2020
    • 4 min

    January 02 1920

    Montrose – Seven prisoners escaped from County Jail early Christmas night. They managed to affect their escape and all but one, the young...
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    • Dec 26, 2019
    • 5 min

    December 26 1919

    Susquehanna – Daniel Smith, of Lanesboro, a switchman in the Susquehanna Railroad yards, was instantly killed by passenger train No. 5, D...
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    • Dec 19, 2019
    • 5 min

    December 19 1919

    Herrick Twp. – Gardner Lee, son of Mr. and Mrs. Nathaniel G. Lee, near Tirzah, accidentally shot himself and passed away almost instantly...
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    • Dec 12, 2019
    • 5 min

    December 12 1919

    South Montrose – The South Montrose Mill company has been formed into a new company called the South Montrose Manufacturing company, with...
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    • Dec 5, 2019
    • 5 min

    December 05 1919

    Thompson – There will be roller skating at Keystone Hall every Friday evening until further notice is given. Those in charge are desirous...
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    • Nov 28, 2019
    • 5 min

    November 28 1919

    Great Bend/Montrose – Merchant S.B. McCain, of Rush, recalled his earlier years when he attended a ball game in Montrose, when “Jimmie” (...
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    • Nov 21, 2019
    • 5 min

    November 21 1919

    Forest City – John Acker [Archer], aged 70 years, familiarly known as “Old Soldier,” from the fact that he served for nearly 20 years in ...
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    • Nov 14, 2019
    • 5 min

    November 14 1919

    Uniondale – Mr. and Mrs. Theron B. Dimmick were tendered a surprise by their children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren on November ...
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    • Nov 7, 2019
    • 5 min

    November 07 1919

    Kingsley – W.H. Wilmarth was in Montrose to bring the election returns. Although 78 years of age, he is as straight as an arrow, and says...
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    webmaster045
    • Oct 31, 2019
    • 5 min

    October 31 1919

    Lenoxville – Elmer Ridgeway’s sale, held near Lenoxville, was one of the finest community picnics held in the county this year. In additi...
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    • Oct 24, 2019
    • 5 min

    October 24 1919

    Montrose – Negotiations are now under way between W.A. Welliver, who has successfully conducted the C-Nic Theatre, and the executors of t...
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    • Oct 17, 2019
    • 5 min

    October 17 1919

    Glenwood – John Felton, of South Harford, who was reported as being seriously injured by an angry bull, one day last week, has recovered ...
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