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The New Hope Historical Society, located in the Parry Mansion at 45 S. Main St., hosts an event May 4, to welcome back visitors. In 1966, the New Hope Historical Society purchased the Parry Mansion, …

Native Americans in New Hope, covered bridges, postcard collections and premiered one-act plays will provide a wide variety of topics for the New Hope Historical Society’s 22nd annual Speaker …

The New Hope Historical Society will celebrate Benjamin Parry Day in New Hope Sunday at the Parry Mansion. Festivities will begin at 3 p.m. with a tour tracing Parry’s life in New Hope followed by a …

The New Hope Historical Society will present a walking tour on Dec. 17 that will trace the footsteps of George Washington and his army through New Hope. Historical Society past-president and current …

The New Hope Historical Society will present a walking tour of New Hope Sunday to honor residents who served in the armed forces beginning with the Revolutionary War.The tour begins at noon at Parry …

The New Hope Historical Society will present a walking tour of New Hope Sunday to honor residents who served in the armed forces beginning with the Revolutionary War. The tour begins at noon at Parry …

At 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 22, the New Hope Historical Society will reprise its popular Fall Foliage Walking Tour along some of the most historic and picturesque settings in Bucks County.

The New Hope Historical Society will celebrate its 65th anniversary with a Sunset Cocktail Reception to be hosted by River House at Odette’s. It will be the society’s major annual fundraiser to …

Dr. Arthur Ricker, a beloved and prominent New Hope physician and history buff, was concerned. The recently enacted Interstate Highway Act of 1956 would soon direct tens of thousands of vehicles to …

Throughout history new roads have been catalysts driving the economic and social development of towns and cities around the world. So, when the original direction of Old York Road was changed, making …

At 2 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 13, the New Hope Historical Society will present a walking tour that will trace the movements of George Washington’s troops through New Hope during two important events in …

When Robert Heath purchased 1,000 acres in what is now New Hope from William Penn around 1707, he agreed to build a mill and a community as part of Penn’s effort to accommodate the growing number …

Following a series of stinging defeats at the hands of the British in New York and New Jersey, Gen. George Washington’s depleted army fled across the Delaware River to Bucks County in December …

The New Hope Historical Society has announced the lineup for its 21st Annual Speaker Series that will be presented every Monday in April beginning on April 3 at 5 p.m. in the auditorium of the Logan …

Benjamin Parry helped make New Hope the industrial and manufacturing capitol of Bucks County in the 19th century. He spearheaded the drive to have the first bridge constructed across the Delaware …

The New Hope Historical Society’s 2023 Sunset Cocktail reception took place Sept. 21 at River House at Odette’s.The fundraiser, which celebrated New Hope’s history, featured hors d’oeuvres, …

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