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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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    ADDRESS

    18 Monument Street

    Montrose, PA 18801

     

    E-mail: info@susqcohistsoc.org

     

    Tel: 570-278-1622

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    • 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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    webmaster045
    • Oct 10, 2019
    • 5 min

    October 10 1919

    Forest City – George Bell, who is staying with his son, Dr. H.R. Bell, is in receipt of a letter from a brother of whom he had heard abso...
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    webmaster045
    • Oct 3, 2019
    • 5 min

    October 03 1919

    Montrose – Marshall H. VanScoten died at his home on Sept. 28. He was a native of Blairstown, NJ, where he was born 78 years ago on Sept....
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    • Sep 12, 2019
    • 5 min

    September 12 1919

    News Briefs: Ever since the mail routes from Germany have been opened, Gov. Sproul has been receiving letters from Germans stating they a...
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    webmaster045
    • Aug 1, 2019
    • 5 min

    August 01 1919

    Springville – Rousing welcome for the boys who fought for Uncle Sam—feasted and feted at Welcome Home exercises at the M.E. church, July ...
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    webmaster045
    • Jun 20, 2019
    • 5 min

    June 20 1919

    Montrose – It will be of general interest to the people of this section to know the not inconsiderable part a Montrose industry played in...
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    webmaster045
    • Jun 13, 2019
    • 4 min

    June 13 1919

    Susquehanna County Marriage Licenses: Andrew Hackey, Thompson and Eva Dix, Ararat; Wm. Perry Lee, and Elma Gage, both of Rush Twp.; Victo...
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    webmaster045
    • Jun 6, 2019
    • 5 min

    June 06 1919

    Montrose – Twenty-seven young people graduated from the High School the past week. Miss Sarah Robinove was valedictorian of the class and...
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    • May 16, 2019
    • 5 min

    May 16 1919

    Auburn – Lieut. Stanley D. Loomis, who has been in the Walter Reed hospital in Washington, D.C., is now spending a 30 day furlough with h...
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    webmaster045
    • May 9, 2019
    • 5 min

    May 09 1919

    Montrose –The death of William Spence occurred suddenly on May 3, 1919, at the home where he had long resided. The funeral services were ...
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    webmaster045
    • Apr 25, 2019
    • 4 min

    April 24 1919

    Montrose – Prisoners in the county jail attempted to dig their way out through the thick stone walls the past few days, but were discover...
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    webmaster045
    • Apr 18, 2019
    • 5 min

    April 18 1919

    Friendsville – Orange A. Baldwin died at his home near here on April 15, 1919, after a prolonged illness of heart trouble. Mr. Baldwin wa...
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    webmaster045
    • Jan 31, 2019
    • 5 min

    January 31 1919

    Thompson – Mrs. Lottie Potter and son, Leon W. Potter, left Thompson on the 1 o’clock train for a visit with their numerous relatives in ...
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    • Sep 6, 2018
    • 5 min

    September 06 1918

    Susquehanna County – The shortage of teachers in the county is causing patriotically inclined people, who have been engaged in other prof...
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    • Aug 23, 2018
    • 5 min

    August 23 1918

    Dimock – Last Sunday brought to Dimock the largest crowd that ever attended the Camp Meeting. While no figures are available at present, ...
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    • Jun 28, 2018
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    June 28 1918

    Hallstead – Several Montrose attorneys were over to Hallstead, Monday, to attend the trustee’s sale of personal property in the bankruptc...
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    • May 31, 2018
    • 5 min

    May 31 1918

    Montrose – Roger Spaulding was seriously injured Tuesday evening when an automobile ran him down as he was driving on the outskirts of tow...
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    • May 10, 2018
    • 4 min

    May 10 1918

    New Milford – Fire almost totally destroyed O C. Whitney’s slat and crate mill here at 3 o’clock this morning. The loss has not yet been ...
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    • Apr 12, 2018
    • 4 min

    April 12 1918

    Forest City – The school directors of Susquehanna county proved their interest in education by braving the blizzard and coming to Montros...
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    • Mar 8, 2018
    • 5 min

    March 08 1918

    Silver Lake – Miss Jane Simpson, formerly of this place, died in Montrose on March 3. She was born in Moffatt, Scotland and came to this ...
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