Sussex County Historical Society

There will be a poetry reading held at the Hill Memorial on November 110th at 1PM.  The cost of attendance is $5 per person, free for SCHS members and participants.

SAVE this date for the SCHS holiday open house!

Each December on National Wreaths Across America Day, our mission to Remember, Honor and Teach is carried out by coordinating wreath-laying ceremonies at Arlington National Cemetery, as well as at […]

The Sussex County Historical Society holds its Annual Meeting for their life members and annually paid members on the first Tuesday in April each year.  This year the SCHS Annual […]

The Hill Memorial Museum and Library are open on Saturdays during the warmer months from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm.  The research library provides print resources to research your Sussex […]

SCHS will be holding a Spring Memorial Service and the Old Newton Burial Grounds Saturday, May 18, 2019 at 10:00am.  This year will be honoring our 11 Revolutionary War Veterans […]

Old Newton Burial Ground Tours with costumed interpreters.  Tours will be held at 12 noon, 1pm & 3pm and limited to 20 people - $10 adult, $5 seniors, veterans and […]

Wayne T. McCabe will be conducting a lecture on The German-American Bund and Camp Nordland.  The cost is $5 per nonmember or free for SCHS members.

How to Research the History of a House.  This lecture will be conducted by Wayne T McCabe.  It is the first of a two part series and will be limited […]

How to Research the History of a House.  This lecture will be conducted by Wayne T McCabe.  This is the second in a two part series and will be limited […]