GLEN HAVEN HISTORICAL SOCIETY

HOMER, NY

Riparian forest buffer in Tompkins County, New York Plastic tubes shelter young trees planted by the Upper Susquehanna Coalition on a 20-acre former agricultural property acquired in 2019 by the Finger Lakes Land Trust adjacent to its Goetchius Wetland Preserve, seen in Caroline, N.Y., on June 12, 2021. The acquisition was assisted by Tompkins County’s Capital Reserve Fund for Natural, Scenic, and Recreation Resource Protection. The Upper Susquehanna Coalition helped Fingerlakes Land Trust develop a management plan and planted trees and shrubs to restore a riparian forest buffer along West Branch Owego Creek, a tributary in the Susquehanna River watershed. (Photo by Will Parson/Chesapeake Bay Program) USAGE REQUEST INFORMATION The Chesapeake Bay Program's photographic archive is available for media and non-commercial use at no charge. To request permission, send an email briefly describing the proposed use to requests@chesapeakebay.net. Please do not attach jpegs. Instead, reference the corresponding Flickr URL of the image. A photo credit mentioning the Chesapeake Bay Program is mandatory. The photograph may not be manipulated in any way or used in any way that suggests approval or endorsement of the Chesapeake Bay Program. Requestors should also respect the publicity rights of individuals photographed, and seek their consent if necessary.
Riparian forest buffer in Tompkins County, New York Credit: chesbayprogram

The Glen Haven Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Homer, New York. The Society was established in 1974 to preserve, document and educate the public on local and regional history. The Society is dedicated to the collection, preservation, and interpretation of the unique cultural heritage of Homer and its surrounding areas.

The Society holds several events throughout the year, including the Glen Haven Historical Festival, which is held annually to celebrate the history of the area. The Society also hosts educational lectures, workshops, and field trips to various historical sites in the area. Additionally, the Society provides research assistance for anyone interested in learning more about the area’s history.

The Society is housed in the historic E.B. Smith House, which was built in 1845 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The house is open to the public and contains a collection of artifacts, photographs and documents that chronicle the area’s history.

The Society also operates the Glen Haven Museum, which features a variety of exhibits on local and regional history. The museum is open year-round and offers a variety of educational programs for both adults and children. The Society also offers guided tours of the museum and its grounds.

The Glen Haven Historical Society is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in learning more about the history of Homer and the surrounding area. Through its exhibits, educational programs, and research services, the Society provides a unique opportunity to explore the area’s rich cultural heritage.

GLEN HAVEN HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in HOMER NY. US MID #8403601771

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).

Riparian forest buffer in Tompkins County, New York Plastic tubes shelter young trees planted by the Upper Susquehanna Coalition on a 20-acre former agricultural property acquired in 2019 by the Finger Lakes Land Trust adjacent to its Goetchius Wetland Preserve, seen in Caroline, N.Y., on June 12, 2021. The acquisition was assisted by Tompkins County’s Capital Reserve Fund for Natural, Scenic, and Recreation Resource Protection. The Upper Susquehanna Coalition helped Fingerlakes Land Trust develop a management plan and planted trees and shrubs to restore a riparian forest buffer along West Branch Owego Creek, a tributary in the Susquehanna River watershed. (Photo by Will Parson/Chesapeake Bay Program) USAGE REQUEST INFORMATION The Chesapeake Bay Program's photographic archive is available for media and non-commercial use at no charge. To request permission, send an email briefly describing the proposed use to requests@chesapeakebay.net. Please do not attach jpegs. Instead, reference the corresponding Flickr URL of the image. A photo credit mentioning the Chesapeake Bay Program is mandatory. The photograph may not be manipulated in any way or used in any way that suggests approval or endorsement of the Chesapeake Bay Program. Requestors should also respect the publicity rights of individuals photographed, and seek their consent if necessary.
Riparian forest buffer in Tompkins County, New York A tree swallow brings multiple insects back to its nest on a 20-acre former agricultural property acquired in 2019 by the Finger Lakes Land Trust adjacent to its Goetchius Wetland Preserve, seen in Caroline, N.Y., on June 12, 2021. The acquisition was assisted by Tompkins County’s Capital Reserve Fund for Natural, Scenic, and Recreation Resource Protection. The Upper Susquehanna Coalition helped Fingerlakes Land Trust develop a management plan and planted trees and shrubs to restore a riparian forest buffer along West Branch Owego Creek, a tributary in the Susquehanna River watershed. (Photo by Will Parson/Chesapeake Bay Program) USAGE REQUEST INFORMATION The Chesapeake Bay Program's photographic archive is available for media and non-commercial use at no charge. To request permission, send an email briefly describing the proposed use to requests@chesapeakebay.net. Please do not attach jpegs. Instead, reference the corresponding Flickr URL of the image. A photo credit mentioning the Chesapeake Bay Program is mandatory. The photograph may not be manipulated in any way or used in any way that suggests approval or endorsement of the Chesapeake Bay Program. Requestors should also respect the publicity rights of individuals photographed, and seek their consent if necessary.
Riparian forest buffer in Tompkins County, New York Yellow flag iris, an invasive species, blooms on a 20-acre former agricultural property acquired in 2019 by the Finger Lakes Land Trust adjacent to its Goetchius Wetland Preserve, seen in Caroline, N.Y., on June 12, 2021. The acquisition was assisted by Tompkins County’s Capital Reserve Fund for Natural, Scenic, and Recreation Resource Protection. The Upper Susquehanna Coalition helped Fingerlakes Land Trust develop a management plan and planted trees and shrubs to restore a riparian forest buffer along West Branch Owego Creek, a tributary in the Susquehanna River watershed. (Photo by Will Parson/Chesapeake Bay Program) USAGE REQUEST INFORMATION The Chesapeake Bay Program's photographic archive is available for media and non-commercial use at no charge. To request permission, send an email briefly describing the proposed use to requests@chesapeakebay.net. Please do not attach jpegs. Instead, reference the corresponding Flickr URL of the image. A photo credit mentioning the Chesapeake Bay Program is mandatory. The photograph may not be manipulated in any way or used in any way that suggests approval or endorsement of the Chesapeake Bay Program. Requestors should also respect the publicity rights of individuals photographed, and seek their consent if necessary.
Riparian forest buffer in Tompkins County, New York Plastic tubes shelter young trees planted by the Upper Susquehanna Coalition on a 20-acre former agricultural property acquired in 2019 by the Finger Lakes Land Trust adjacent to its Goetchius Wetland Preserve, seen in Caroline, N.Y., on June 12, 2021. The acquisition was assisted by Tompkins County’s Capital Reserve Fund for Natural, Scenic, and Recreation Resource Protection. The Upper Susquehanna Coalition helped Fingerlakes Land Trust develop a management plan and planted trees and shrubs to restore a riparian forest buffer along West Branch Owego Creek, a tributary in the Susquehanna River watershed. (Photo by Will Parson/Chesapeake Bay Program) USAGE REQUEST INFORMATION The Chesapeake Bay Program's photographic archive is available for media and non-commercial use at no charge. To request permission, send an email briefly describing the proposed use to requests@chesapeakebay.net. Please do not attach jpegs. Instead, reference the corresponding Flickr URL of the image. A photo credit mentioning the Chesapeake Bay Program is mandatory. The photograph may not be manipulated in any way or used in any way that suggests approval or endorsement of the Chesapeake Bay Program. Requestors should also respect the publicity rights of individuals photographed, and seek their consent if necessary.
Riparian forest buffer in Tompkins County, New York Plastic tubes shelter young trees planted by the Upper Susquehanna Coalition on a 20-acre former agricultural property acquired in 2019 by the Finger Lakes Land Trust adjacent to its Goetchius Wetland Preserve, seen in Caroline, N.Y., on June 12, 2021. The acquisition was assisted by Tompkins County’s Capital Reserve Fund for Natural, Scenic, and Recreation Resource Protection. The Upper Susquehanna Coalition helped Fingerlakes Land Trust develop a management plan and planted trees and shrubs to restore a riparian forest buffer along West Branch Owego Creek, a tributary in the Susquehanna River watershed. (Photo by Will Parson/Chesapeake Bay Program) USAGE REQUEST INFORMATION The Chesapeake Bay Program's photographic archive is available for media and non-commercial use at no charge. To request permission, send an email briefly describing the proposed use to requests@chesapeakebay.net. Please do not attach jpegs. Instead, reference the corresponding Flickr URL of the image. A photo credit mentioning the Chesapeake Bay Program is mandatory. The photograph may not be manipulated in any way or used in any way that suggests approval or endorsement of the Chesapeake Bay Program. Requestors should also respect the publicity rights of individuals photographed, and seek their consent if necessary.
Goetchius Wetland Preserve in Tompkins County, New York A wild strawberry bears fruit at Mabel P. & Paul T. Goetchius Wetland Preserve in Caroline, N.Y., on June 12, 2021. Having once been considered for development as a residential subdivision, the 80-acre preserve is now permanently protected, and is owned and managed by the Finger Lakes Land Trust. The Upper Susquehanna Coalition partnered on the effort to acquire some of the land, which is within the headwaters of the West Branch Owego Creek and open to the public for activities like hiking and cross-country skiing. (Photo by Will Parson/Chesapeake Bay Program) USAGE REQUEST INFORMATION The Chesapeake Bay Program's photographic archive is available for media and non-commercial use at no charge. To request permission, send an email briefly describing the proposed use to requests@chesapeakebay.net. Please do not attach jpegs. Instead, reference the corresponding Flickr URL of the image. A photo credit mentioning the Chesapeake Bay Program is mandatory. The photograph may not be manipulated in any way or used in any way that suggests approval or endorsement of the Chesapeake Bay Program. Requestors should also respect the publicity rights of individuals photographed, and seek their consent if necessary.
Goetchius Wetland Preserve in Tompkins County, New York A northern blue flag iris blooms at Mabel P. & Paul T. Goetchius Wetland Preserve in Caroline, N.Y., on June 12, 2021. Having once been considered for development as a residential subdivision, the 80-acre preserve is now permanently protected, and is owned and managed by the Finger Lakes Land Trust. The Upper Susquehanna Coalition partnered on the effort to acquire some of the land, which is within the headwaters of the West Branch Owego Creek and open to the public for activities like hiking and cross-country skiing. (Photo by Will Parson/Chesapeake Bay Program) USAGE REQUEST INFORMATION The Chesapeake Bay Program's photographic archive is available for media and non-commercial use at no charge. To request permission, send an email briefly describing the proposed use to requests@chesapeakebay.net. Please do not attach jpegs. Instead, reference the corresponding Flickr URL of the image. A photo credit mentioning the Chesapeake Bay Program is mandatory. The photograph may not be manipulated in any way or used in any way that suggests approval or endorsement of the Chesapeake Bay Program. Requestors should also respect the publicity rights of individuals photographed, and seek their consent if necessary.
Goetchius Wetland Preserve in Tompkins County, New York A male bobolink sings at the Mabel P. & Paul T. Goetchius Wetland Preserve in Caroline, N.Y., on June 12, 2021. Having once been considered for development as a residential subdivision, the 80-acre preserve is now permanently protected, and is owned and managed by the Finger Lakes Land Trust. The Upper Susquehanna Coalition partnered on the effort to acquire some of the land, which is within the headwaters of the West Branch Owego Creek and open to the public for activities like hiking and cross-country skiing. (Photo by Will Parson/Chesapeake Bay Program) USAGE REQUEST INFORMATION The Chesapeake Bay Program's photographic archive is available for media and non-commercial use at no charge. To request permission, send an email briefly describing the proposed use to requests@chesapeakebay.net. Please do not attach jpegs. Instead, reference the corresponding Flickr URL of the image. A photo credit mentioning the Chesapeake Bay Program is mandatory. The photograph may not be manipulated in any way or used in any way that suggests approval or endorsement of the Chesapeake Bay Program. Requestors should also respect the publicity rights of individuals photographed, and seek their consent if necessary.
Goetchius Wetland Preserve in Tompkins County, New York A northern blue flag iris blooms at Mabel P. & Paul T. Goetchius Wetland Preserve in Caroline, N.Y., on June 12, 2021. Having once been considered for development as a residential subdivision, the 80-acre preserve is now permanently protected, and is owned and managed by the Finger Lakes Land Trust. The Upper Susquehanna Coalition partnered on the effort to acquire some of the land, which is within the headwaters of the West Branch Owego Creek and open to the public for activities like hiking and cross-country skiing. (Photo by Will Parson/Chesapeake Bay Program) USAGE REQUEST INFORMATION The Chesapeake Bay Program's photographic archive is available for media and non-commercial use at no charge. To request permission, send an email briefly describing the proposed use to requests@chesapeakebay.net. Please do not attach jpegs. Instead, reference the corresponding Flickr URL of the image. A photo credit mentioning the Chesapeake Bay Program is mandatory. The photograph may not be manipulated in any way or used in any way that suggests approval or endorsement of the Chesapeake Bay Program. Requestors should also respect the publicity rights of individuals photographed, and seek their consent if necessary.
Goetchius Wetland Preserve in Tompkins County, New York A Baltimore checkerspot caterpillar is seen at Mabel P. & Paul T. Goetchius Wetland Preserve in Caroline, N.Y., on June 12, 2021. Having once been considered for development as a residential subdivision, the 80-acre preserve is now permanently protected, and is owned and managed by the Finger Lakes Land Trust. The Upper Susquehanna Coalition partnered on the effort to acquire some of the land, which is within the headwaters of the West Branch Owego Creek and open to the public for activities like hiking and cross-country skiing. (Photo by Will Parson/Chesapeake Bay Program) USAGE REQUEST INFORMATION The Chesapeake Bay Program's photographic archive is available for media and non-commercial use at no charge. To request permission, send an email briefly describing the proposed use to requests@chesapeakebay.net. Please do not attach jpegs. Instead, reference the corresponding Flickr URL of the image. A photo credit mentioning the Chesapeake Bay Program is mandatory. The photograph may not be manipulated in any way or used in any way that suggests approval or endorsement of the Chesapeake Bay Program. Requestors should also respect the publicity rights of individuals photographed, and seek their consent if necessary.
Goetchius Wetland Preserve in Tompkins County, New York Cattails grow in restored wetlands at Mabel P. & Paul T. Goetchius Wetland Preserve in Caroline, N.Y., on June 12, 2021. Having once been considered for development as a residential subdivision, the 80-acre preserve is now permanently protected, and is owned and managed by the Finger Lakes Land Trust. The Upper Susquehanna Coalition partnered on the effort to acquire some of the land, which is within the headwaters of the West Branch Owego Creek and open to the public for activities like hiking and cross-country skiing. (Photo by Will Parson/Chesapeake Bay Program) USAGE REQUEST INFORMATION The Chesapeake Bay Program's photographic archive is available for media and non-commercial use at no charge. To request permission, send an email briefly describing the proposed use to requests@chesapeakebay.net. Please do not attach jpegs. Instead, reference the corresponding Flickr URL of the image. A photo credit mentioning the Chesapeake Bay Program is mandatory. The photograph may not be manipulated in any way or used in any way that suggests approval or endorsement of the Chesapeake Bay Program. Requestors should also respect the publicity rights of individuals photographed, and seek their consent if necessary.
Goetchius Wetland Preserve in Tompkins County, New York Restored wetlands are seen at Mabel P. & Paul T. Goetchius Wetland Preserve in Caroline, N.Y., on June 12, 2021. Having once been considered for development as a residential subdivision, the 80-acre preserve is now permanently protected, and is owned and managed by the Finger Lakes Land Trust. The Upper Susquehanna Coalition partnered on the effort to acquire some of the land, which is within the headwaters of the West Branch Owego Creek and open to the public for activities like hiking and cross-country skiing. (Photo by Will Parson/Chesapeake Bay Program) USAGE REQUEST INFORMATION The Chesapeake Bay Program's photographic archive is available for media and non-commercial use at no charge. To request permission, send an email briefly describing the proposed use to requests@chesapeakebay.net. Please do not attach jpegs. Instead, reference the corresponding Flickr URL of the image. A photo credit mentioning the Chesapeake Bay Program is mandatory. The photograph may not be manipulated in any way or used in any way that suggests approval or endorsement of the Chesapeake Bay Program. Requestors should also respect the publicity rights of individuals photographed, and seek their consent if necessary.

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GLEN HAVEN HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 293
HOMER
NY
13077

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MID # 8403601771
Name GLEN HAVEN HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mid-Atlantic
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 222209114
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201307
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 42.656632, -76.200688
CODES FIPS State Code: 36
FIPS County Code: 023
US Census Tract: 970200
US Census Block: 5041