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Congratulations Lawrence Stevens!

THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MOORESTOWN AWARDED ITS SIXTH ANNUAL COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP TO GRADUATING Moorestown High School Senior Lawrence Stevens The award goes to a student who has excelled in the study of history and who plans to continue those studies


Summer Nights at Smith-Cadbury!

The 1918 flu epidemic was the subject of the presentation of the Historical Society of Moorestown’s very own president, Mickey DiCamillo, on Wednesday evening, July 11, outdoors on the Smith-Cadbury patio. Attendees were treated to cookies, lemonade, and iced tea.


Memorial Day Opening


Moorestown & the Great War Opens!

The opening of the Historical Society’s “Moorestown During the First World War” exhibit on Sunday, April 15, was well-attended despite the dreary weather. People of all ages showed up, including grade-school children! This exhibit, which will be open to the


Moorestown Chronicle

Do you think you might have issues from 1917-1918 of the Moorestown Chronicle hidden in your attic? Maybe you know someone who probably does? We would love to hear from you! Our upcoming exhibit will focus on how World War


New Jersey Historic Preservation Awards

HSM Board Members attend the New Jersey Historic Preservation Awards at a ceremony on May 11, 2017 held at the Burlington County Olde Courthouse in Mount Holly. Ann Baiada was there to receive an award for the BAYADA Home Health


Indian Springs Grant Award

The Historical Society was a recent recipient of a very generous donation from the Indian Springs Questers for the repair of needlework samplers created by Martha Cowperthwaite and Elizabeth Perkins that are part of the Society’s collection at Smith-Cadbury Mansion.


High School senior Megan Fanelli awarded scholarship!

The Historical Society awarded its fifth annual college scholarship to graduating Moorestown High School senior Megan Fanelli. The award, presented during Senior Recognition Night, goes to a student who has excelled in the study of history and who plans to


Indian Springs Questers Donation

At our Annual Meeting, the Indian Springs Questers generously donated to the Historical Society monies that will be used toward the restoration of a Quaker marriage certificate from 1790. Henry Warrington & Rebecca Dudley came from prominent Moorestown families and