Welcome to the Sussex County Historical Society

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Hours are Fridays from 9 am - 12 pm, Saturdays 9 am - 1 pm (for the summer)

Mission Statement

The purpose of the Society is to promote knowledge and interest in the history of Sussex County, New Jersey, and surrounding areas by:

Compiling, publishing, and disseminating information;

-Collecting, preserving, and studying historical, genealogica and archaeological records, documents, papers and artifacts;

- Maintaining a public museum;

-Promoting the preservation and protection of buildings, cemeteries and other sites of historical interest and cooperating with other organizations of similar interests.