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Fergus Moorhead - An Adventure
It was May 1772, and Captain Fergus Moorhead was just twenty-nine years old. He along with his two brothers Samuel and Joseph, James...

Allen Fiechuk
Jul 16, 2022


Fireworks and Festivities - Celebrating the Fourth in the 1800s
Booming of cannons, firecrackers, marching men in uniform - that was the Fourth of July of the past in Indiana County. Traditionally,...

The Historical Society
Jul 9, 2022


Museum Happenings July 2022
Summer is here and with it has come a tremendous response to recent Society events. Fortunately, there are plenty more exciting programs...

Jonathan Bogert
Jul 2, 2022
The Revitalization of the Museum Store
The Museum Store at the Historical and Genealogical Society of Indiana County is getting a dramatic makeover.

Allen Fiechuk
Jun 25, 2022


Flag Day - A History of Celebration
June 14 - Flag Day - a hardly recognized holiday today. Although we all know that government offices are closed, but beyond that, why do...

Allen Fiechuk
Jun 14, 2022


Collections Corner: Wedding Dresses
It is June and that means wedding season. The Museum and Program Committees have been hard at work over the last few months planning the...

Allen Fiechuk
Jun 11, 2022


Preservation Help: Wedding Dresses
The Historical and Genealogical Society of Indiana County is hosting a Bridal Exhibit and Reception on June 16, 2022 at 6:30 p.m. with...

The Historical Society
Jun 8, 2022


Museum Happenings June 2022
May flowers have bloomed and summer inches closer every day here in Indiana County. Things are picking up at the Society, as months of...

Jonathan Bogert
Jun 4, 2022


Memorial Day - Honoring the Fallen
Memorial Day – the official start of summer. It’s on this day that we attend parades, dust off the grill and gather with family and...

Allen Fiechuk
May 28, 2022
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