The West County Historical Association offers education programs that allow students to explore local history through lectures, stories, and hands-on activities. Students attending the programs will:
Organizations
The Brockway Area Historical Society operates the Taylor Memorial Museum seasonally.
The Sharpsville Area Historical Society is located in the former First Universalist Church, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Hermitage Historical Society's headquarters is located in the Robert Stewart House, a 3-story brick Italianate home built in 1868.
French Creek Valley Railroad Historical Society collects, organizes, describes, preserves, and makes available records and items related to the railroad history of Crawford County, its residents, and related items.
Founded in 1995, the Derry Area Historical Society is located in the beautiful, scenic western Pennsylvania region at the foot of the Chestnut Ridge in New Derry, Pennsylvania. It is based at the historic Fulton House.
The objectives of the Greater Monessen Historical Society shall be to study, collect, and preserve for the City historical records and antiquities relating to the history of Monessen and environs and its people; to preserve items of current events that may have historical interest in the future;
Jeannette Area Historical Society intends to collect any memorabilia, photographs, articles, materials, or items about the city of Jeannette and the surrounding area, including but not restricted to Grapeville, West Jeannette, Lincoln Heights, Penn, Penn Twp., and Hempfield Twp.
Bullskin Township Historical Society was established in 1996. Society's sole purpose and mission is to restore and preserve the Heritage and History of Bullskin Township for future generations.
Thanks to the Chestnut Ridge Historical Society's archives, many have discovered their roots in the Chestnut Ridge area through our unique collection of early 20th-century photos and official documents.
The Dunbar Historical Society preserves and shares the rich history of the Dunbar area for future generations to enjoy.
The South Side Historical Village Association is dedicated to preserving and interpreting the history of Early American life in the South Side of Beaver County, Pennsylvania.
The hands were gentle but firm as they grasped my lapel. It was 1967, and the voice was strong and insistent: "You people don't realize what you have here. I studied hard to earn my U.S.
In 1999, the Conneaut Lake Area Historical Society was established as a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving the area's history. With an active membership of over 200, the society has continued to hold monthly meetings and events that educate and share in this heritage.
The Brownsville Area Revitalization Corporation (BARC) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit Community Development Corporation (CDC) established in 1989 through the efforts of the Mon Valley Initiative (MVI).