Historical Society

 The Rostraver Twp. Historical Society was formed in 1994. Membership is open to everyone interested in the history of Rostraver Township (1773). Rostraver originally was part of Bedford County which was formed out of Cumberland County in 1771. The society is dedicated to the preservation of history, artifacts, historic buildings and with a primary interest in bringing public awareness to the importance of this mission, emphasizing the uniqueness of our area.

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201 Municipal Drive· Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania 15012
Phone: 724.929.8877 · Fax: 724.929.5009

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Annual dues for regular active members are:
Student Membership $5.00
Individual Membership $15.00
Family Membership $20.00
Sustaining Membership $25.00
Lifetime Membership $200.00

The RTHS meets at 6:00 PM on the second Thursday of each month at the Historic Fells Methodist Church, 800 Fellsburg Road

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Submitted by Mary Lou Magiske, Corresponding Secretary mlpecsi@aol.com

Interested in joining the Rostraver Township Historical Society?
Please write RTHS,118 Pleasant Valley Blvd. Belle Vernon, PA 15012 or call Raymond D. Popp, President 724 929-4243
raymonddpopp@verizon.net

They welcome any genealogy queries regarding Rostraver Township.

Concord School, a one room subscription school built in 1830 is open every Sunday by the RTHS, Memorial Day through Labor Day, plus special event days. This is located on the right side of the road before you reach the Municipal Building, just after the exit off Route 51 and the turn onto Municipal Drive.

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