SCHS Annual Luncheon – CANCELLED
Spring Street Pub and Grill 144 Spring Street, Newton, NJ, United StatesThe SCHS Annual Luncheon will be held at the Spring Street Pub & Grill, Newton (parking in back). Martin Kane, the President of the Lake Hopatcong Historical Society will be speaking about Lake Hopatcong in 1917. The fee for the event is $35. Please provide the following form to attend... Sorry but the annual luncheon […]
SCHS – Talk on Lehigh and Hudson River Railway
Hill Memorial 82 Main Street, Newton, NJ, United StatesThis Thursday, the public will be treated to an illustrated lecture by John Bazelewich about the history of the Lehigh and Hudson River Railway. This talk will take place on April 20 at 7:00 PM at the Hill Memorial Building at 82 Main Street in Newton, the headquarters of the Sussex County Historical Society.
SCHS Trustee Meeting
Hill Memorial 82 Main Street, Newton, NJ, United StatesThe monthly meeting of the Sussex County Historical Society's board of trustees. The meeting is open to the public and starts promptly at 7PM.
Sussex County History Alliance Meeting
Hill Memorial 82 Main Street, Newton, NJ, United StatesThe next meeting of the Sussex County History Alliance will be on Tuesday, May 30th at 7PM at the Hill Memorial Museum, home of the Sussex County Historical Society. As you all know the Hill Memorial Museum is celebrating its Centennial this year so Alex Everitt Jr., lifetime member of the SCHS will give a […]
SCHS Trustee Meeting
Hill Memorial 82 Main Street, Newton, NJ, United StatesThe monthly meeting of the Sussex County Historical Society's board of trustees. The meeting is open to the public and starts promptly at 7PM.
Hill Memorial Building Centennial Lecture Series: “One Room School House”
First Baptist Church 110 Main Street, Newton, NJ, United StatesEnjoy an afternoon of Roundtable Discussion of the One Room School House in Sussex County. SCHS Hill Memorial Museum Centennial Lecture will be held at the First Baptist Church, 110 Main Street, Newton.
SCHS Trustee Meeting
Hill Memorial 82 Main Street, Newton, NJ, United StatesThe monthly meeting of the Sussex County Historical Society's board of trustees. The meeting is open to the public and starts promptly at 7PM.
SCHS Trustee Meeting
Hill Memorial 82 Main Street, Newton, NJ, United StatesThe monthly meeting of the Sussex County Historical Society's board of trustees. The meeting is open to the public and starts promptly at 7PM.
Hill Memorial Museum Open
Hill Memorial 82 Main Street, Newton, NJ, United StatesIn celebration of its' 100 year anniversary the Hill Memorial Museum will have extended Sunday hours each month of 2017. Entry is free of charge and all are welcome. Please keep local history alive by supporting the Hill Memorial Museum!
Slate Mining in Sussex County
Hill Memorial 82 Main Street, Newton, NJ, United StatesSussex County Historian, Wayne McCabe will discuss the history of Sussex County Slate Quarries. Most of New Jersey Slate is found along the base of the Kittatinny Mountains in Sussex and Warren County. It was primarily quarried for roofing materials. Many of our Sussex County historic structures are adorned with slate roofs.