A Respect for the Past. A Cornerstone for the Future. Chartered 1938.

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Programs the society typically offers are:

Monthly lecture series with guest speakers – Museum tours – Lawrence County Trivia Competition – Sports Hall of Fame – Fireworks exhibits – Ice cream social – Membership – Friends Dinner – Mistletoe Magic – Open House with Santa

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Latest Past Events

The National Road: America’s First Highway West

Lawrence County Historical Society (Medure Building) 408 North Jefferson Street, New Castle

The Lawrence County Historical Society is hosting a lecture by author & historian Brady J. Crytzer featuring the first narrative history of the federal project known as The National Road. From the publisher:Upon America’s 250th anniversary comes the story of a new republic forging unity through ambition and action, inspired by George Washington’s youthful dream […]

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41st Annual Sports Hall of Fame Induction Banquet (2026)

New Englander Banquet Center 3009 Wilmington Road, New Castle

DEADLINE to PURCHASE BANQUET TICKETS - April 19, 2026 before 4 pmAdvance purchase only. No tickets can be sold at the door.DEADLINE to SUBMIT ADVERTISEMENTS - APRIL 12, 2026 - see purchase details below - EVENT DETAILS DATE: April 26, 2026 beginning at 12:00 pm (noon) LOCATION: New Englander Banquet Center, 3009 Wilmington Road, New […]

$45

Freedom Seekers On the Underground Railroad

Lawrence County Historical Society (Medure Building) 408 North Jefferson Street, New Castle

The Lawrence County Historical Society is hosting an upcoming lecture detailing the ‘Freedom Seekers’ on the underground railroad; highlighting locations from Beaver County making their way North into Lawrence County. EVENT DETAILS DATE: April 23, 2026 from 6-7:30 pm LOCATION: Medure Annex, 408 N Jefferson St, New Castle PA TICKET PRICING (see purchase links below): […]

$5 – $10
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