The Washington County Historical Society was organized in 1939 as a non-profit organization by founder Sue Wade. A year later WCHS was chartered by the New York State Board of Regents as an educational institution that actively promotes the historic heritage of Washington County.

Our Board Members

NamePosition
Patrick NilesPresident
Cheryl PutortiVice President
Kelly MeadSecretary
Jeanne WoodTreasurer
Eric HuntingtonBuilding Commitee Chair/Trustee
Melanie BockFinance Commitee Chair
John MeadNomination Commitee Chair
John MeadSociety Historian/Trustee
Kathy HuntingtonTrustee
Debi CraigTrustee
Gary HartTrustee
Nancy Jo DavidsenTrustee
Sarah HallTrustee
Jane HartnettTrustee
Alec McMorrisTrustee
Joan HandyTrustee Emerita

CONTACT US!

If your question is in regards to the Heritage Research Library @ WCHS please contact library@wchs-ny.org
If your question concerns the bookstore please contact bookshop@wchs-ny.org

For everyone else please use the form below.

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