2022 Summer Lecture Series Lineup
The Schoharie County Historical Society is excited to announce the 2022 Summer Lecture Series lineup. The lectures, led by a full slate of local historians, authors, and artists, will be […]
Museum Receives Donation of Revolutionary War Era Powder Horn Reproduction
It was with great honor that representatives of the Old Stone Fort Museum and Schoharie County Historical Society accepted the generous donation of a Revolutionary War Era powder horn reproduction […]
Prosperity in the Valley: The Palatine Experience
History will come alive on June 18 in celebration of the newly constructed fireplace in the 18th century Palatine Hartmansdorf House on the grounds of the Old Stone Fort Museum. […]
The Old Stone Fort: Celebrating 250 Years with the Musicians of Ma’alwyck
The Old Stone Fort, a Schoharie icon, was constructed in 1772 as a High Dutch Reformed Church. Throughout its 250-year history, the fort has acted as a place of worship, […]
Decoration Day Ceremony
Prior to Memorial Day, every May 30, the graves of Civil War soldiers were decorated with fresh flowers in what was known as Decoration Day. The Old Stone Fort Museum […]
Rediscovering the Forgotten History of African Americans in Schoharie County: The Final Chapter
The final installment in the Schoharie County Historical Society’s Black History Lecture Series “Rediscovering the Forgotten History of African Americans in Schoharie County” will be held at 7 p.m. on […]