Oswego – Page 2 – Oswego County Historical Society

August 16, 2025 | 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Richardson-Bates House Museum 135 East Third Street Oswego , NY 13126 United States (315) 343-1342 Free Oswego County Historical Society is…

Annual Events, Featured, Fundraisers

2025 Landmark Lawn Sale, Day 1

August 15, 2025 | 9:00 am–1:00 pm

August 15, 2025 | 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Richardson-Bates House Museum 135 East Third Street Oswego , NY 13126 United States (315) 343-1342 Free Oswego County Historical…

Interior view of the Page Memorial Chapel, built in 1906 by the family of Alanson and Elsie (Benson) Page in their memory. The chapel is famed for its Tiffany stained glass windows and memorial tablets.

Tours

Riverside Cemetery Tour

May 18, 2025 | 1:00 pm–3:00 pm

May 18, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm $10 Registration recommended Richardson-Bates House Museum 135 East Third Street Oswego , NY 13126 United States (315) 343-1342…

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2025 Not-So-Silent Auction

April 25, 2025 | 6:00 pm–8:30 pm

April 25, 2025 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm $20 Richardson-Bates House Museum 135 East Third Street Oswego , NY 13126 United States (315) 343-1342 Mark your calendars for our…

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The Haunting – Classic Movie Night 2024

October 10, 2024 | 7:00 pm–10:00 pm

Get ready for a fright! Oswego County Historical Society is once again hosting our Classic Movie Night, this time with the 1963 film The Haunting based on Shirley Jackson’s masterpiece “The Haunting of Hill House.” Tickets…

Annual Events, Fundraisers

2024 Landmark Lawn Sale

August 16, 2024 | 9:00 am–12:00 pm

August 16, 2024 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Oswego County Historical Society is holding their Landmark Lawn Sale! There will be books, Oswego memorabilia, household items, collectables, vintage jewelry, historic…

People

Morgan Robertson and His Sea Stories

June 7, 2024

This essay was originally published in the 1942 OCHS Yearbook. Please note that this essay was published over 82 years ago. While still useful for general education, language may be outdated and at times offensive. The…

Essays, Featured, People

Old Homes of Oswego – Part 2

June 6, 2024

“This essay was originally published in the 1941 OCHS Yearbook. Please note that this essay was published over 83 years ago. While still useful for general education, language may be outdated and at times offensive. The…

Community Stories, Essays, Politics & War

“Up To Ontario”, Diary of Stephen Cross of Newburyport, Mass.

May 30, 2024

“This essay was originally published in the 1941 OCHS Yearbook. Please note that this essay was published over 83 years ago. While still useful for general education, language may be outdated and at times offensive. The…

Essays, People

Three Generations Of Coopers In Oswego

May 29, 2024

“This essay was originally published in the 1941 OCHS Yearbook. Please note that this essay was published over 83 years ago. While still useful for general education, language may be outdated and at times offensive. The…