List of historical societies in New York (state)
The following is a list of historical societies in the state of New York, United States.[1]
Organizations
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- Albany County Historical Society[4][1]
- Historic Albany Foundation[5][2]
- Allegany County Historical Society[5]
- Amityville Historical Society[6][7]
- Ardsley Historical Society[8]
- Greater Astoria Historical Society
- Attica Historical Society[4]
- Baker's Bridge Historical Society of Alfred Station
- Bay Shore Historical Society[7][5]
- Bayside Historical Society
- Bedford Historical Society[8]
- Bellport-Brookhaven Historical Society[7][6]
- Bohemia Historical Society[5]
- Bridgehampton Historical Society[7][6]
- Briarcliff Manor-Scarborough Historical Society
- The Bronx County Historical Society
- Bronxville Historical Conservancy[8]
- Brooklyn Historical Society
- Broome County Historical Society[4][9]
- Brunswick Historical Society
- Buffalo History Museum (formerly Buffalo Historical Society)[10]
- Cairo Historical Society [3]
- Cayuga County Historical Society[10][11][4]
- Chautauqua County Historical Society[5]
- Chenango County Historical Society[4]
- Chester Historical Society[5]
- City Island Historical Society
- Clark Mills Historical Society[5]
- Clinton Historical Society (Clinton, New York)
- Collins Regional Historical Society
- Columbia County Historical Society
- Cortland County Historical Society[4]
- Cow Neck Peninsula Historical Society[5]
- Croton Historical Society[8]
- Cuba Historical Society[6]
- Delaware County Historical Association
- Dobbs Ferry Historical Society[8]
- Dutchess County Historical Society
- East Hampton Historical Society[7]
- East Islip Historical Society[7][5]
- Eastchester Historical Society[8]
- Eastville Community Historical Society[7][5] in Sag Harbor
- Farmingville Historical Society[7][5]
- Flushing Historical Society[4]
- Fort Plain-Nelliston Historical Society[4]
- Genessee County Historical Society[4][9]
- Geneva Historical Society
- Greene County Historical Society[4]
- Greenlawn-Centerport Historical Association[7][6]
- Greenwich Village Historical Society[4]
- Hamilton Historical Society[4]
- Hastings Historical Society[8]
- Herkimer County Historical Society[10][12][5]
- Huntington Historical Society[4][7]
- Irvington Historical Society[8]
- Jefferson County Historical Society[10]
- Johnstown Historical Society[10][5]
- Kings County Historical Society[2]
- Kingsbridge Historical Society[6][6]
- LaGrange Historical Society[13]
- Larchmont Historical Society[8]
- Leroy Historical Society[4]
- Lewis County Historical Society[4]
- Lindenhurst Historical Society[7][6]
- Livingston County Historical Society[10]
- Lloyd Harbor Historical Society[7][6]
- Lockport Historical Society[4]
- Long Island Historical Society[4][10]
- Mamaroneck Historical Society[8]
- Mastic Peninsula Historical Society[7][6]
- Millbrook Historical Society[5][7]
- Minisink Valley Historical Society[9][10]
- Mohawk Valley Historical Society[10]
- Montour Historical Society[4]
- Mount Kisco Historical Society[8]
- Mountain Top Historical Society[5][8]
- Narrow Bay Historical Society[7][5]
- Nassau County Historical and Genealogical Society[4]
- New-York Historical Society
- New York Military Affairs Symposium
- New York State Historical Association[4]
- Historical Society of Newburgh Bay and the Highlands[10]
- Northern New York Historical Society[10]
- Northport Historical Society[7][6]
- Pound Ridge Historical Society[6]
- Oneida Historical Society[4][10]
- Greater Oneonta Historical Society[5][9]
- Onondaga Historical Association[10]
- Ontario County Historical Society
- Oswego Historical Society[4]
- Oysterponds Historical Society[7][6]
- Parma Hilton Historical Society
- Greater Patchogue Historical Society[7]
- Port Jefferson Historical Society[7][6]
- Queens Historical Society
- Quogue Historical Society[7][6]
- Rensselaer County Historical Society
- Rochester Historical Society[10]
- Rockland County Historical and Forestry Society[10]
- Rocky Point Historical Society[7][5]
- Roslyn Landmark Society
- Sag Harbor Historical Society[7][6]
- Sagtikos Manor Historical Society[6]
- St. Lawrence County Historical Association
- Salmon River Valley Historical Society[4]
- Sandy Ground Historical Society
- Saratoga Historical Society[4]
- Saugerties Historical Society[5][10]
- Sayville Historical Society[7][6]
- Schenectady County Historical Society[4]
- Schoharie County Historical Society[4][10]
- Seneca Falls Historical Society[14][11]
- Shelter Island Historical Society[7]
- Smithtown Historical Society[6][7]
- Southold Historical Society[7]
- Springville Historical Society[4]
- Staten Island Historical Society[4]
- Suffolk County Historical Society[10][7]
- Historical Society of the Tarrytowns[4]
- Three Village Historical Society
- Ticonderoga Historical Society[6]
- Tioga County Historical Society
- Union Vale Historical Society[13]
- Wading River Historical Society[7]
- Washington County Historical Society[4][9]
- Waterloo Library and Historical Society[10]
- Westhampton Beach Historical Society[7]
- West Islip Historical Society[7]
- Westchester County Historical Society[8][10]
- White Plains Historical Society
- Wyoming and Middlebury Historical Society[4]
- Yaphank Historical Society[7][5]
- Yonkers Historical and Library Association[10]
- Yorktown Historical Society[9]
See also
- Historic preservation in New York#Historical societies
- History of New York (state)
- List of museums in New York (state)
- National Register of Historic Places listings in New York
- List of historical societies in the United States
References
- ^ American Association for State and Local History (2002), Directory of historical organizations in the United States and Canada (15th ed.), AltaMira Press – via Internet Archive
- ^ a b "Asks city to purchase the Litchfield plot", The Evening World, New York, N.Y., May 26, 1922 – via Library of Congress' Chronicling America
- ^ Year book of the Dutchess County Historical Society, Poughkeepsie, N.Y. – via HathiTrust (c.1914-1989)
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad American Association for State and Local History (1944), "New York", Historical societies in the United States and Canada: a handbook, Washington, D.C, p. 117+ – via HathiTrust
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- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s Social Networks and Archival Context, United States: SNAC Cooperative, retrieved June 28, 2025
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad "Suffolk Historical Societies", suffolkcountyny.gov, New York: Suffolk County Clerk's Office, retrieved June 28, 2025
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "Historical Societies of Westchester Co.", Research Guides, New York: Fordham University Libraries, retrieved June 28, 2025
- ^ a b c d e "New York State Resources", historic-albany.org, New York: Historic Albany Foundation, retrieved June 28, 2025
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t "Historical societies in the United States", Officers, Act of incorporation, Constitution, List of members, Historical societies in the United States, 1896, Baltimore, MD: American Historical Association, 1896, p. 42+ – via HathiTrust
- ^ Collections of Cayuga County Historical Society, Auburn, NY, 1882 – via Internet Archive
{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ Papers read before the Herkimer County Historical Society, NY, 1899 – via Internet Archive
{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ a b "Directory of Municipal Historians and Historical Societies", dutchessny.gov, New York: Dutchess County Government, retrieved June 28, 2025
- ^ Papers read before the Seneca Falls Historical Society, NY, 1905 – via Internet Archive
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Further reading
- Appleton Prentiss Clark Griffin (1907), "New York", Bibliography of American Historical Societies (2nd ed.), Washington DC: Government Printing Office – via HathiTrust
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Historical societies in New York (state).
- Digital Public Library of America. Assorted items related to historical societies in New York
- Library of Congress, New York: State Resource Guide, Research Guides, Washington DC
- "New York History Net: Historical Societies", nyhistory.com, archived from the original on March 21, 2025