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Our Mission
To preserve and interpret the history of Upper Merion Township, and to stimulate public interest and to support the township’s heritage through educational programs and public events focusing on preserving the past and shaping the future. (
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What We’re Doing
Monthly Events -of local historical interest. Please see the meeting announcement for details.
Register of Historic Places – Help us to identify places in need of preservation.
Digital Archive Project – We are digitizing our collection of maps, aerial photos and more.
Latest News – News and announcements of what’s going on.
Facebook Page – Look for our “Friday Facts” and see event announcements.
How You Can Help
Become a member or renew – join the fine group of people learning, preserving and educating, and receive quarterly issues of the King of Prussia Gazette – our newsletter.
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Donate items of historical interest.
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Learn More
E-History Facts – See a list of the facts posted weekly on Facebook.
Educational Resources – A detailed list of resources on Upper Merion History.
Books & Publications – Read about Upper Merion’s 300 year history.
Digital Archive – Old maps, aerial photos and other items of historical interest.
The Gazette – Our quarterly newsletter which includes articles on our local history.
We Would Like to Acknowledge Our Friends and Sister Organizations
The Historical Society of Montgomery County
The Lower Merion Historical Society
The Historical Society of the Phoenixville Area
The Radnor Historical Society
The Tredyffrin-Easttown Historical Society
The Upper Merion Park and Historic Foundation
The Valley Forge Park Alliance
