Sunday Aug 6, 2pm: Architect’s presentation, by Marilyn Kaplan of Preservation Architecture, about the project to repair, conserve, and restore the Historic Robert Jenkins House. Free and open to the public. The house will open for tours, 1-4pm, with the presentation at 2pm. Unfortunately, the building is not presently handicap-accessible. The Robert Jenkins House, located at 113…
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Historic Robert Jenkins House Open House
Tours–no appointment needed–at the Historic Robert Jenkins House at 113 Warren Street in Hudson. Saturday, July 1st, 11am-2pm. Located in an Historic District, the 1811 house is on the National Register of Historic Places as Nationally Significant. Since 1900 it has featured a museum of local “books, pictures, relics and curios.” The house’s full public library, the…
Historic Robert Jenkins House Open House
The 1811 Historic Robert Jenkins House at 113 Warren Street in Hudson is on the National Register of Historic Places as Nationally Significant and is in an Historic District. It features a museum of local “books, pictures, relics and curios” and a genealogical and historical library.
Free Genealogy Workshop
Open House, Historic Robert Jenkins House
Constitution Day: The Story of Elizabeth “Mumbet” Freeman
The Hendrick Hudson DAR Chapter will hold its first Speaker Series program of the 2022-2023 year at the Sheffield (MA) Historical Society. On September 17th in 1787 the US Constitution was signed in Philadelphia. Bearing direct relation to the Constitution is the celebrated Elizabeth “Mumbet” Freeman story, which transpired in Sheffield. Freeman’s bold actions, drawing…