Clarence Knight's hardware store on Stage Rd. c 1900
Gillett Hall, North Main St. Harriman c. 1908
Directing traffic at the Village Center. c 1910
Clarence Knight's hardware store on Stage Rd. c 1900
Welcome to Old Monroe, Orange County, New York.
The Monroe Historical Society was established in 1974 and endeavors to preserve the history of the Town of Monroe, and the villages of Monroe and Harriman through photographs, artifacts and written history.
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The Monroe Historical Society is a NY State chartered non profit organization dedicated to the preservation of our local heritage. The Monroe Historical Society was established in 1974 and state chartered in 1990.
Meetings are held at 1465 Orange Turnpike on the second Saturday of each month at 9AM and focus on topics of local interest. The Monroe Historical Society endeavors to preserve the history of Monroe through photographs, artifacts and written history.
You can Email us at: MonroeHistoricalSociety@Gmail.com
To learn more about the Monroe Historical Society click here.
If you are interested in joining the Monroe Historical Society please click here.
Digital Photo Achieve
The Monroe Historical Society is looking for current or new members with basic computer skills to assist in digitizing our vast library of historical photographs.
Museum Displays
The Monroe Historical Society is looking for current or new members with to assist with the design and creation of museum displays of historic artifacts and photographs.
History of Monroe Book Project
The Monroe Historical Society is looking for current or new members with editing/writing and proof reading skills to assist in the compiling of chapters for our book project.
If you are interested in getting involved in any of these projects to assist in the preservation of your town and village's history, please contact us by clicking here.