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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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    • Sep 15, 2016
    • 5 min

    September 15 1916

    North Harford – The Harford Fair was a good success, everybody seemed to have a fine time and the weather was very favorable. Mr. Steinke...
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    • Feb 18, 2016
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    February 18 1916

    Hallstead – One day after the recent high water a couple of the residents along the river found a filled barrel of what appeared to be go...
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    • Sep 3, 2015
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    September 03 1915

    New Milford – The New Milford band has handsome new uniforms and wore them for the first time last Friday evening, when they gave a conce...
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    • Aug 13, 2015
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    August 13 1915

    Brooklyn – Announcement was made yesterday by the Scranton and Binghamton Railroad Co. that its three-mile extension from Hop Bottom to B...
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    • Jan 30, 2014
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    January 30 1914

    Montrose – The high school night classes in Agriculture and Home making are being well attended, but there is room for many more. If you ...
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    • Feb 23, 2012
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    February 23 1912

    Northern Electric Railway - The extension of the Northern Electric from Factoryville to Nicholson will be opened for traffic May 1. There...
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    • Sep 1, 2011
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    September 01 1911

    Montrose - The Montrose House will undergo a change of proprietorship when S.B. Stark, who has conducted it for the past few years, retir...
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    • Oct 7, 2010
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    October 07 1910

    Great Bend - The four Stephens sisters will break up housekeeping this week and store their goods. They will board this winter. Lawsville...
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    • May 13, 2010
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    May 13 1910

    Thompson - The commencement exercises of the Thompson Graded school were held in the M.E. church Friday evening. Those graduating were Et...
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    • Jan 22, 2009
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    January 22 1909

    Harford - Hallie Lewis has a telephone in his market and will be pleased to accommodate patrons as far as he can. Having painted and pape...
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    • Sep 25, 2008
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    September 25 1908

    Hallstead - John Fernan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Fernan, while flying a kite from a box car in the Hallstead yards Tuesday, fell a di...
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    • Jun 26, 2008
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    June 26, 1908

    Grover Cleveland Dead at Princeton, Former President, Thought To Be Improving, Passes Suddenly Away. The following statement, signed by D...
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    • Jun 19, 2008
    • 4 min

    June 19 1908

    Susquehanna - It is evident the Susquehanna Board of Health is doing its duty in trying to stamp out the diphtheria epidemic in that plac...
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    • Jun 12, 2008
    • 4 min

    June 12 1908

    Lynn - There was an ice cream social held at the home of R.S. Greenwood Friday evening to raise money for a new chandelier for the church...
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    • Sep 27, 2007
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    September 27 1907

    Thompson - Invitations are out for the marriage, October 2, of Gus Burns and Miss Hannah Latham, both of this borough. "Gus" is the only ...
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    • Aug 3, 2006
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    August 03 1906

    Middletown Centre - The Centre base ball team crossed bats with the Irish Hill boys for the first time this season, Sunday. It was an exc...
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    • Apr 7, 2005
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    April 07 1905

    South Gibson - Greeley Belcher, of South Gibson, who has been previously engaged in the mining business in Alaska, started last week for ...
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    • Nov 11, 2004
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    November 11 1904

    Rush - Sheridan & Price of Meshoppen are holding a special clothing sale at the store of Kahler & Terry, Lawton, and showing the largest ...
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