DOLGEVILLE-MANHEIM HISTORICAL

DOLGEVILLE, NY

Dolgeville-Manheim Historical is a museum located in Dolgeville, NY that showcases the history of the local community. The museum is housed in the former Dolgeville Fire Department building, which was built in 1888 and served as the town's fire station until 1987. The building was then renovated and turned into a museum in 1991.

The museum features a variety of exhibits that highlight the area's history, including displays on the local agriculture industry, the early settlers of the area, and the Dolgeville Silk Mill, which was a major employer in the region for many years. Visitors can also learn about the town's famous residents, such as Alfred Dolge, who founded the Dolgeville Mill and was a prominent figure in the community.

In addition to the exhibits, the museum also hosts events throughout the year, including lectures, workshops, and special exhibits. The museum is run by a group of dedicated volunteers who are passionate about preserving the history of Dolgeville and the surrounding area.

Overall, Dolgeville-Manheim Historical is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in the history of upstate New York. The museum provides a fascinating glimpse into the past and offers a unique perspective on the development of the local community.

DOLGEVILLE-MANHEIM HISTORICAL is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in DOLGEVILLE NY. US MID #8403600344

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania).

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DOLGEVILLE-MANHEIM HISTORICAL
74 S MAIN ST
DOLGEVILLE
NY
13329

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