HOCKESSIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY

HOCKESSIN, DE

The Hockessin Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Hockessin, Delaware. The Society was founded in 1975 to preserve and promote the history of the Hockessin area. It is dedicated to collecting, preserving, and interpreting the historical artifacts, documents, and stories related to the people, places, and events that have shaped the community.

The Hockessin Historical Society operates out of the Hockessin Community Center, which was originally built as a schoolhouse in 1910. The building has been renovated and expanded to serve as a museum, library, and community center. The museum features exhibits that highlight the history of Hockessin and the surrounding area. The library contains a collection of books, maps, photographs, and other materials related to local history.

The Society hosts a variety of events and programs throughout the year, including lectures, tours, and workshops. The Society also collaborates with local schools and organizations to promote historical education and awareness in the community.

In addition to its educational and cultural contributions, the Hockessin Historical Society serves as a vital resource for genealogical research and historical preservation. Its collections and archives provide a wealth of information for those interested in exploring their family history or learning more about the history of the Hockessin area.

HOCKESSIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in HOCKESSIN DE. US MID #8401000129

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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HOCKESSIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 36
HOCKESSIN
DE
19707-0036

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