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Add your listing hereButler Church Museum/Butler Historical Preservation Soc...
www.bhpsbutlerny.orgBuilt in 1836, the Methodist Episcopal Church of Butler is the oldest known Methodist church in Wayne County, NY. The original congregation raised $1000 to purchase the land and build the church. Before that time they had met in schools or private homes. ...
Telephone(315) 594-2332
The Roe Cobblestone Schoolhouse
www.bhpsbutlerny.orgIs a historic one room school located in Butler, NY. Built by Daniel Roe in the 1820's, it is believed to be the oldest cobblestone schoolhouse in North America. It was constructed using irregularly shaped, multi-colored fieldstones. The building not only ...
Telephone315-594-2332
Lyons Heritage Society/H.G. Hotchkiss Building
www.lyonsheritagesociety.orgA non-profit organization whose mission is to gather and preserve historical records. It owns and gives tours of the Hotchkiss Oil Building.
Museum of Wayne County History
www.waynehistory.orgLocated in former Wayne County jail and sheriff's residence. Built in 1856. Many exhibits and changing displays. Open Tuesday - Friday from 10am to 4pm and Saturday from 10am to 1pm.
Telephone(315) 946-4943
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Macedon Historical Society/Macedon Academy
www.macedonhistoricalsociety.orgTelephone(315) 986-2858
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Clingerman's Wildlife Museum
4995 Brick Schoolhouse Road, North Rose, NY, 14516
Telephone(315) 587-2259
Heritage Square Museum
www.heritagesquaremuseum.orgA collection of nine historic 1800's buildings furnished with period artifacts. On grounds is the largest sugar maple tree in New York State. Open Saturday & Sunday from 1:30pm to 4pm, June through September.
Alling Coverlet Museum
www.historicpalmyrany.comOpen from June 1 to end of September, 1pm to 4pm daily. Largest collection of hand-woven coverlets in America. Winter hours by appointment
Erie Canal Depot
www.historicpalmyrany.comExperience an old passenger and commercial depot. Open all year Tuesday - Thursday Nov to June 1st.
Telephone(315) 597-6981
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Grandin Building
www.hillcumorah.orgHistoric site of publication of Book of Mormon. Restored building includes authentic 1830's bookstore, bindery and print shop. Free guided tour about 40 minutes. Open daily.
Telephone(315) 597-5851
Hill Cumorah
www.hillcumorah.orgFive miles south of Palmyra, site where Joseph Smith received the gold plates from the Angel Moroni. Site of annual outdoor pageant in July. New Visitor Center, free guided tours centering on Jesus Christ.
Telephone(315) 597-5851
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Joseph Smith Farm
www.hillcumorah.orgTwo miles from downtown Palmyra, includes restored Smith Frame Home (1825), reconstructed Log Home (1818) and Sacred Grove. Free guided tour of homes, 20 minutes each. Open daily.
Telephone(315) 597-5851
Palmyra Historical Museum
www.historicpalmyrany.com23 rooms of exciting local and area history and artifacts. Experience the adventure of early canal life, the Underground railroad and military life. Open June 1 through Oct. 30, Tues. - Sat. from 11am to 4pm
Telephone(315) 597-6981
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Palmyra Print Shop
www.historicpalmyrany.comOriginal printing equipment made in Palmyra and the history of type from 1838 to 1972. Open June 1 through Oct. 30 from 11am to 4pm
Telephone(315) 597-6981
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William Phelps General Store Museum
www.historicpalmyrany.comA 19th century original general store with original items and home. Located along the Erie Canal. Open Tues. - Sat. from 11am to 4pm from June 1 to Oct.30.
Williamson-Pultneyville Historical Society
4130 Mill Street, PO Box 92, Pultneyville, NY, 14538
www.w-phs.orgTelephone(315) 589-9892
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