September 12 – REMEMBERING THE TILE 7:00pm, Lansdale Borough Hall The society begins its 2023-24 Community Program series with a retrospective look at Franklin Pottery, later American Olean Tile Co, founded 100 years ago by Roy and Malcolm Schweiker, which rose to become Lansdale’s biggest employer in the mid-20th Century.
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11th Annual Spring Tea
Lansdale Historical Society Presents Its 11th Annual Spring Tea The Lansdale Historical Society’s 11th Annual Spring Tea will be held on Saturday, April 30, 2022 at the Lansdale Borough Hall, 1 Vine Street. Guests will enjoy a full luncheon tea followed by a program if historical interest. A basket raffle and door prizes will add […]
Philip Lansdale Fox Gravesite
FOUND AT LAST… Philip Lansdale Fox’s grave uncovered at cemetery AS LANSDALE celebrates its Sesquicentennial, it is fitting that the grave of the man for whom the town is named, Philip Lansdale Fox, has finally been uncovered. Lansdale owes its existence to the coming of the North Pennsylvania Railroad in 1856. A few years prior […]
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Jenkins Journal May 2nd
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LHS Holiday Church Tour December 15
The society will help spread holiday cheer with The Churches at Christmas, a tour of Historic Churches in Lansdale this Saturday, December 15.Visitors of all faiths are invited to participate in this first-of-its kind tour that begins at noon at the First Baptist Church and continues through the afternoon at the St. Mary Chapel, Lansdale […]