Upcoming Events,

The Montour County Historical Society warmly invites you to join us for a special fundraising event:

An Afternoon at the Frank DeLong Mansion: Exploring the Life and Legacy of Frank DeLong

Saturday, July 11, 2026
4:00 PM – 6:30 PM

Frank DeLong Mansion
56 Bush Road
Washingtonville, PA

Spend a delightful summer afternoon at one of Montour County’s most remarkable historic homes while supporting the preservation of our local heritage. Guests will enjoy light hors d’oeuvres, desserts, refreshments, and the opportunity to experience the historic setting of the Frank DeLong Mansion.

The afternoon will feature a presentation by local historian John Marr, who will share the fascinating story of Frank Emerson DeLong, his life, accomplishments, and the legacy he left to our community.

Admission is $50 per person, with all proceeds benefiting the Montour County Historical Society’s museums, educational programs, collections, and preservation efforts.

To reserve your place, please send your payment to:

Montour County Historical Society
P.O. Box 8
Danville, PA 17821

Payments may also be dropped off at the Boyd House Museum on Thursdays from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM.

For questions or to confirm your reservation, please contact:

Lynn Reichen
(570) 898-4123
   

The  Montgomery House Museum and The Boyd House Museums will be opening for the season on Sunday April 12, 2026  1p to 4p .  The Museums can be opened by appointment anytime during the year by calling 570-271-0830 or 570-275-8528 (please ask about any fees that may apply for groups). Leave your name and a number so your call can be returned. The One Room Schoolhouse will be open for visitors 1pm to 4pm on May 31, June 28, July 26, August 23 and September 20th. 

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The Genealogy Room will open Wednesdays  9am until noon and open for the season on April 15th 2026.  Becky, and Val are willing to answer your Montour Co Family Tree queries, or please email the Society your requests.

 Becky 570-764-1393, Val 570-594-9277 

Your support and patronage is vital to keep the Museums open and our story alive in Montour County.

Volunteers are needed to help on Sundays for tours at the museums. Please call  570-271-0830 and leave a message and someone will return your call soon. 

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