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About Us


The Elizabethville Area Historical Society is a non-profit corporation formed to promote an interest in the history of the Elizabethville area. We advocate responsible restoration and preservation of historic landmarks and artifacts. We seek to inspire and educate through historical programs.

Our Hours


Open houses are the first and third Saturday of each month from 10am to 1pm May through September (except the first Saturday in June). To visit at other times please call 717-362-8991 to schedule a tour or genealogy research.

Where To Find Us

Upcoming Events

March 18, 2024 at 7pm at EASH 100 E Main St, Elizabethville
Presentation - The History of Schiano's Italian Restaurant by Rosie Schiano

April 15, 2024 at 7pm at EAHS 100 E Main St, Elizabethville
Karl Schader - Air Traffic Controller on 9-11

May 20, 2024 at 7pm at EAHS 100 E Main St, Elizabethville
Brenda Leitzel and Donna Beitman - History of Believe in Blessings Thrift Shop

August 19, 2024 at 7pm at EAHS 100 E Main St, Elizabethville
Lisa Ditty - The History of The Lykens Valley Childrens' Museum

September 16, 2024 at 7pm at EAHS 100 E Main St, Elizabethville
Mike Wertz and Fred Dill - The History of West End Garage

October 21, 2024 at 7pm at EAHS 100 E Main St, Elizabethville
Ryan Lentz - The History of Lentz Electric

November 18, 2024 at 7pm at EAHS 100 E Main St, Elizabethville
Glenn Buffington - Tribute to Leon Buffington