Huntingdon County Historical Society

05/27/2026

Be a part of the 2076 Time Capsule for the Huntingdon County area! Fill out the post card (available at the Huntingdon County Historical Society) and drop off at the Huntingdon County Historical Society or the Huntingdon County Library by June 11th!

05/18/2026

🇺🇸 Support the Huntingdon County America250PA Committee & Huntingdon County History & Heritage Roundtable! 🇺🇸

We are excited to offer special America250PA fundraising items to help support our efforts to celebrate and preserve the rich history and heritage of Huntingdon County as we approach America’s 250th Anniversary!

✨ Available Items:
• Postcard – $1.00
• 1 Sticker – $3.00
• 2 Stickers – $5.00
• Magnet – $5.00

The Sticker and Magnet are our logo and the Postcard is of photos from around the county.

Please keep an eye out for us at special events and activities throughout the year!

If you would like to place an order, please contact Lonnie Smith Jr. or any member of the HC A250PA Committee.

If you would like items mailed, please contact Lonnie for shipping information and costs.
📧 [email protected]
📞 (814) 386-3323

Checks can be made payable to the Huntingdon County Historical Society (who has graciously agreed to serve as our designated fund holder so we can accept checks). Please put “250 Donation” in the memo line.

Any & All Donations are always greatly appreciated!

Thank you for supporting local history, heritage, and community programming as we prepare to commemorate America250PA right here in Huntingdon County! 🇺🇸

05/13/2026

Thank you to our friends at Swigart Museum for hosting our annual meeting this evening, as well as to our friends at Cassville Country Store for providing the "grazing table" and beverages!

05/13/2026

🚘 Swigart Museum is pleased to host the Annual Meeting of the Huntingdon County Historical Society at the Swigart Antique Auto Museum this Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at 4:00pm! 🇺🇸
🗳️ During the meeting, the Historical Society will share highlights from 2025, discuss proposed By-Law changes, and hold voting for new members of the Board of Trustees.
🧁 Guests will also enjoy hors d'oeuvres and refreshments provided by our friends at the Cassville Country Store.
🌟 We are especially honored to welcome Stephen Hall, the new President of the Swigart Museum Board, and Patti Krow who are the children of the late Pat Swigart. They will share reflections on the history and legacy of the Swigart Museum, pay tribute to Pat Swigart, and discuss exciting plans for the museum’s future.
🎉 This is a FREE public event, and everyone is welcome to attend.
🗳️ Please note that only members of the Huntingdon County Historical Society may participate in voting during the meeting.
🚙 Donations are greatly appreciated and help support the preservation of our local history and automotive heritage!

05/13/2026

05/13/2026

Today starting at 4pm! You won't want to miss this !

🚘 We are pleased to host the Annual Meeting of the Huntingdon County Historical Society at the Swigart Antique Auto Museum this Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at 4:00pm! 🇺🇸

🗳️ During the meeting, the Historical Society will share highlights from 2025, discuss proposed By-Law changes, and hold voting for new members of the Board of Trustees.

🧁 Guests will also enjoy hors d'oeuvres and refreshments provided by our friends at the Cassville Country Store.

🌟 We are especially honored to welcome Stephen Hall, the new President of the Swigart Museum Board, and Patti Krow who are the children of the late Pat Swigart. They will share reflections on the history and legacy of the Swigart Museum, pay tribute to Pat Swigart, and discuss exciting plans for the museum’s future.

🎉 This is a FREE public event, and everyone is welcome to attend.

🗳️ Please note that only members of the Huntingdon County Historical Society may participate in voting during the meeting.

🚙 Donations are greatly appreciated and help support the preservation of our local history and automotive heritage!

📍 Swigart Antique Auto Museum
12301 William Penn Highway
Huntingdon, PA

05/11/2026

Join us Wednesday for our annual meeting!

05/06/2026

Interesting read on the Hegarty Mansion located above Tyrone in Beccarria.

Every place has a story—few have as many as this one.

The Hegarty Mansion has stood for generations, shaped by the people, events, and history that passed through its doors.

This is where it began.

05/05/2026