Welcome to Hunterdon County Historical Society! 
 Mission Statement: The mission of the Hunterdon County Historical Society is to collect, preserve and share the evolving social and material history of the entire County of Hunterdon, New Jersey. The Society will fulfill its mission through educational programs, research and publications, and by maintaining for public benefit the growing collections of the Society and the buildings that house them: The HCHS Archives, the Hiram E. Deats Memorial Library and the 1845 Doric House Museum. 
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					TRIAL BY FIRE…
				
				
					  
						
							
						
					
							
						
							Department Faces Trial by Fire in First Blaze Battle The all-volunteer Amwell Valley Fire Department has a long-standing track record for courage and service in...							
						
																
									 
					 
			
							
					EVENTS 2022
				
				
					  
						
							
						
					
							
						
							Mark your calendars because you don’t want to miss these programs we’re lining up for you: September 10, 2 PM HCHS Trustee Rick Epstein will...							
						
																
									 
					 
			
							
					GOODSPEED BLOG
				
				
					  
						
							
						
					
							
						
							Goodspeed Histories: July 2022 ** July 17, 2022 Today I’ve published part of Egbert T. Bush’s article on Quakertown, specifically, the parts of his article...