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Events — Adams County Historical Society
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Most monthly meetings are held on the first Tuesday of each month in Alumni Auditorium, Valentine Hall, Lutheran Theological Seminary Campus at Gettysburg, 61 Seminary Ridge, at 7:00 PM unless noted otherwise. These meetings are free and open to the public. This facility is handicapped accessible. We encourage everyone to join us! 3rd Annual ACHS Benefit Golf Outing Read More. How can I request photographs from the Society? To get a price quote on image reproductions. And Gettysburg Seminary Ridge Museum.
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Support Us — Adams County Historical Society
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The Adams County Historical Society is a 501 (c) 3 not-for-profit corporation recognized by the IRS and Pennsylvania Charitable bureau. Contributions to the society are tax deductible. The majority of income received at the Society is from unrestricted cash donations allowing us to continue our mission and to preserve and protect the vital history of Adams County, Pennsylvania. The Society does not keep your credit card information on file once your business transaction has been completed. The Society's ...
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Our Holdings — Adams County Historical Society
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Is there a fee to do research at the Society? Members of the Society at the $35.00 level or higher may research for free. All students pursing studies may also research for free. Non-members of the society are asked for a $5.00 donation to research per day at the society. 3rd Annual ACHS Benefit Golf Outing Read More. Does the Society buy items for the collection? No The Adams County Historical Society does not allocate funds to purchase items for the collection. Join Our Email List. Thursdays 6 9 PM.
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Gettysburg Treasures in the National Civil War Museum — Adams County Historical Society
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Gettysburg Treasures in the National Civil War Museum. Please join us on Tuesday, June 2, 2015 at 7 pm in the auditorium of Valentine Hall on the Lutheran Theological Seminary Campus for Gettysburg Treasures in the National Civil War Museum. This program is free and open to the public thanks to the generous sponsorship from ACNB Bank. How can I request photographs from the Society? Page to answer any questions about photograph reproductions, or use the Photograph Request Form. Join Our Email List.
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2nd Annual ACHS Benefit Golf Outing — Adams County Historical Society
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2nd Annual ACHS Benefit Golf Outing. 2nd Annual ACHS Benefit Golf Outing. Friday, September 25, 2015. The Bridges Golf Club. CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE BROCHURE and REGISTRATION FORM. We at the Adams County Historical Society (ACHS) are very excited about our second annual ACHS Golf Outing that is scheduled to tee off on Friday, September 25, 2015 at The Bridges Golf Club in Abbottstown, PA. 12:00 pm to 12:45 pm: Check in and pre-outing lunch. 1:00 pm: Shot gun start. 6:30 pm: Dinner and awards.
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Battle of Gettysburg — Adams County Historical Society
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The Battle of Gettysburg Research Center was developed in 2008 in order to meet the needs of patrons researching all aspects of the Gettysburg Campaign including combat operations during the campaign, the aftermath of the Battle of Gettysburg, Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, and anniversaries of the Battle of Gettysburg. The research center has been used by authors, historians, and Civil War buffs alike. To access our photograph reproduction quote form. Please see our Battle of Gettysburg Research.
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About Us — Adams County Historical Society
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History of Adams County. The Adams County Historical Society has often been referred to affectionately as the "county's attic" an archive and museum preserving the rich cultural heritage of Adams County, Pennsylvania. Our mission is to. Foster interest in the history of Adams. County and vicinity, conduct research, preserve records and objects, mark sites, and pursue such activities as may be related to the history of the community.". In 2011, the Society moved out of Schmucker Hall so that the old dormi...
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History of Adams County — Adams County Historical Society
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History of Adams County. Adams County, carved out of its parent York by the state legislature on January 22, 1800, was the 26th of the Commonwealth's 67 counties. With an area of about 521 square miles, it ranks 44th in size. The law fixed the county seat at Gettysburg. In 1783, when the American Revolution ended, the population of the eleven townships in the present Adams County was about 10,900. Growth since 1950 has occurred in all parts of the county. The commissioners created an Office of Planni...
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Visit Us — Adams County Historical Society
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The Adams County Historical Society is located at the Wolf House on the south end of the Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg campus at. Please park on the south side of Springs Avenue. Follow Rt. 15 South to the Rt. 30 exit. Then follow the directions from the east. Follow Rt. 15 North to Baltimore Pike exit (Rt. 97). Turn left onto Baltimore Pike and travel into Gettysburg's Lincoln Square. Turn left (3/4 turn around circle) onto Rt. 30 West. Then follow directions from t...Usage and Publication...
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