Preserving "the best-known small town in America"
PHS In this issue: Zsolt Takacs Putney Story Items for Sale Book Blurbs Annual Meeting Date Set Putney Nostalgia Transfer of Ownership Office Hours Calendar News Volunteers Needed Membership Form Mystery Photo Click here to download the Fall 2018 Putney Historical Society Newsletter
The Putney General Store is the iconic cornerstone business in the heart of downtown Putney. Established circa 1796, it is the longest operating general store in Vermont. Rebuilt by the community after a devastating fire, the two-story post and beam structure is owned by the Putney Historical Society and has been leased to proprietor/tenants. For … Read more
Present: Ruth Barton, Carolyn Handy, Lyssa Papazian, Maryann Toffolon, Barry Stockwell, Betsy MacIsaac, Lindley Speers, Tim Ragle arrived at 7:30 Secretary’s report: Draft minutes of the 07/30/18 meeting were previously distributed by email. A motion was made by Carolyn and seconded by Barry to accept the minutes as presented. Motion passed. Treasurer’s report: Not available … Read more
After a hiatus for construction at Next Stage, the Putney Historical Society is pleased to announce that the office at 15 Kimball Hill (Next Stage) will now be open Saturday Mornings from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. Come check out our wonderful historic photos, start a genealogy project, research your house, or just share stories … Read more