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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 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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    webmaster045
    • Sep 19, 2019
    • 5 min

    September 19 1919

    Montrose – September 23rd will be the 75th birthday of Dr. Charles Decker, and this will find him, if alive, alone and in his old home. S...
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    webmaster045
    • Nov 8, 2018
    • 5 min

    November 08 1918

    PEACE DECLARED: A Washington dispatch yesterday (November 7) afternoon states that Germany has accepted the terms of the Allies and has s...
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    webmaster045
    • Jul 19, 2018
    • 5 min

    July 19 1918

    Silver Lake – Jerry Mahanna, of Mud Lake, is the first young man from this county to be reported wounded in the fighting on the French fr...
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    webmaster045
    • Jun 7, 2018
    • 5 min

    June 07 1918

    Scranton/Binghamton – The Scranton and Binghamton Railroad Co., with headquarters in Scranton, and which operates an electric system betw...
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    webmaster045
    • Jan 11, 2018
    • 4 min

    January 11 1918

    Montrose – Judge A.B. Smith was sworn in as president judge of Susquehanna county, for a term of ten years, on Saturday. ALSO Through the...
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    webmaster045
    • Dec 29, 2016
    • 5 min

    December 29 1916

    Birchardville – George Dayton, of this place, won second prize in the dairy butter contest conducted by State College, recently. Of the ...
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    webmaster045
    • Oct 30, 2014
    • 5 min

    October 30 1914

    Hallstead - A horse driven by Mrs. Edith B. Mitchell became frightened at a passing train near the Pine Street crossing, Monday evening, ...
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    webmaster045
    • Mar 6, 2014
    • 5 min

    March 06 1914

    Montrose – Sunday morning dawned warm and quiet, although the air was heavy and it seemed that March first had “come in like a lamb,” but...
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    webmaster045
    • Dec 5, 2013
    • 4 min

    December 05 1913

    Hallstead/Binghamton - The art exhibit of artist Douglas Arthur Teed, in the public library galleries in Binghamton, which began last Fri...
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    webmaster045
    • Apr 4, 2013
    • 5 min

    April 04 1913

    Montrose - Mrs. John Snell has taken the agency for the Winner’s Vacuum Cleaner. Works like a carpet sweeper; no pumping. Susquehanna - U...
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    webmaster045
    • May 24, 2012
    • 4 min

    May 24 1912

    Memorial Day Observances - Again, the 30th of May approaches; again, we are reminded of the sad duties we owe to our soldiers and sailors...
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    webmaster045
    • Jun 23, 2011
    • 4 min

    June 23 1911

    Hallstead - Last Friday afternoon Hon. & Mrs. James T. DuBois were given a great welcome by between 2 and 3 thousand friends on their arr...
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    webmaster045
    • May 12, 2011
    • 4 min

    May 12 1911

    Susquehanna - The legislature has granted an appropriation of $5,000 to the Barnes Hospital at Susquehanna. The amount asked was $6,500. ...
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    • Sep 2, 2010
    • 4 min

    September 02 1910

    Kingsley - Howard Finn returned home Thursday evening from Blue Ridge Summit, where he has been working for G.B. King, formerly principal...
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    webmaster045
    • May 13, 2010
    • 4 min

    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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    • Jun 28, 2007
    • 4 min

    June 28 1907

    Scranton - Next Monday is the date fixed for the opening of the Northern Electric railroad between Scranton and Dalton. It is understood ...
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    webmaster045
    • May 3, 2007
    • 4 min

    May 03 1907

    1907-2007 - The Susquehanna County Historical Society and Free Library Association. "One Hundred Years of Service." Friendsville - While ...
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    webmaster045
    • Apr 19, 2007
    • 5 min

    April 19 1907

    Crystal Lake - Greeley Belcher has just purchased a magnificent team of dark brown imported horses. Mr. Belcher has but recently taken up...
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    webmaster045
    • Mar 22, 2007
    • 4 min

    March 22 1907

    Montrose -The cut glass factory closed down last evening. A number of the employees intend going to New Brunswick with Messrs. Becker and...
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