Local History

Ledgers, ledgers, and more ledgers are housed in the collection at the Greene County Historical Society. Some are from old...

The wide sprawling valley along Dunkard Creek has been home to civilization for millennia. Low rolling hills and fertile meadows...

In the late 1700s, Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon surveyed the area that formed the borders of Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware,...

It’s been ten years since the town of Fredericktown said goodbye to one of their most dedicated ‘employees’—Frederick, the Fredericktown...

Won’t you be my neighbor? It’s a  beautiful day in the neighborhood of Harveys Aleppo Grange – a neighborhood that...

Oh, what a blast from the past! When I pulled the 2009 - 2010 Aleppo Grange Subordinate Lecture’s Scrapbook off...

Almighty Father, maker of Heaven and Earth…. When President Andrew Johnson sent federal postal clerk Oliver Hudson Kelley to collect...

N athan Starr (April 14, 1755–July 29, 1821) was a major in the Continental Army from Middletown, Connecticut, and as...

When the Declaration of Independence was adopted by the Second Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, revolutionary tendencies had been...

The poster laminated on the wall by the door of what was once Carmichaels High School Library is a loving...