Local History

by Matthew Cumberledge Southwestern Pennsylvania is a truly beautiful place. Spring is upon us, wild flowers are blooming, trees are...

By Colleen Nelson The Baily Mine can be seen in the distance from the Enon Church. There is no post...

By Colleen Nelson Naturalist Arabelle Wheatley stands beside The “Crow Massacre” rock lying sideways along Crow Road.  This snapshot was...

by Matthew Cumberledge The invention of the printing press in the mid-fifteenth century by Johannes Gutenburg has been credited as...

By Matthew Cumberledge, GCHS Executive Director Most of the time when we think of an artifact, we think of something...

A newly published memoir, Moonlight Fertility, of Waynesburg native Helen Hoge Hornickel describes her life in China nearly a century ago....

By Colleen Nelson When the old grandstand at the Greene County Fairgrounds was taken down in 1986, this photo made...

By Matthew Cumberledge, GCHS Executive Director Serenity, a term that can still adequately be used to describe the great natural...

By Matthew Cumberledge, GCHS Executive Director Health, something that has concerned mankind since the beginning of time, has brought many...

The Greene County area’s bucolic hills and peaceful woodlands make it the perfect place to get out and enjoy the...