The Rush Historical Society and the Rush History Office are hosting a presentation about the creation of Mendon Ponds Park.​ 
   This presentation will look at how and why Mendon Ponds Park was created.


If you have missed his previous presentations,
you now have another chance!!


   This facility is handicapped accessible and is open to the public.

  For more information, please contact Sue at 533-1312 or via email at sue@townofrush.com.

Saturday, May 11, 2019 from 1 pm to 5 pm

Sponsored by Henrietta Historic Site Committee

Officers

President - Jack Hayden
Vice-President - Marilyn Galley
Treasurer- Joe Galley  
Secretary- Pat Webster


Contact Us


henriettahistoricalsociety@gmail.com.


- to educate the public about the history of Henrietta, New York

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- to encourage community interest in the town's history 

  

- to collect, preserve, and exhibit artifacts, writings, and historical items 

   

- to conduct and collect oral histories from town residents 

   

- to serve the educ​ational and cultural needs of Henrietta, New York  

Our Mission



In keeping with the upcoming

Henrietta Cemetery Tour

This months story is:

If you want to Learn About Life, Start in a Cemetery

written by Melanie Nelson, 


​​Read the story, click here


Stories of Henrietta

(New York)


Henrietta Cemetery Tour Commemorating Memorial Day

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This free tour is led by David Oliver, HSC Committee Member and ‘history lover. The tour will visit a few veterans' graves at the following cemeteries: Brown Cemetery, East Baptist Cemetery, Tinker Cemetery, River View Cemetery, Martin-Brinstool Cemetery, and Bushman Cemetery.
Rain or shine so please wear appropriate footwear. Seating is limited.

Registration is required


Upcoming Events

Creation of Mendon Ponds Park

Presented by Bill Lane 

​Monday, April 29th at 7 pm. 

in the
 Udicious Pavilion (behind the Rush Town Hall).