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Membership

VCHS maintains a wealth of Venango County history within its walls. If not for your membership and support, we would not be able to preserve our treasures. By becoming a member you help to do just that.

Support

Your direct support of VCHS helps us preserve and present the history of the Egbert-Mullins-Koos House and the county as a whole. By giving an individual donation, you are join the legions before you who's philanthropic spirit has kept us going.

Researching at VCHS

VCHS houses a variety of documents to assist you in your research quest. If you are planning a trip VCHS feel free to stop by, or if you are not we can help you from a distance. 

About the VCHS

The Venango County Historical Society is located in the Egbert-Mullins-Koos House in Franklin, Pennsylvania. The home was built in 1859 and serves as both the Society's home and exhibit space, a research library, and archive.

 

We serve the Venango County community by preserving the history important to all of us. 

Upcoming Events

Cookie Walk

Dec. 13 - 10 AM to Noon​

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Franklin Preservation House Tours

Dec. 13 - Noon to 6 PM

Dec. 14 - Noon to 5 PM

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River Ridge Mansion Christmas Tours

 

Dec. 18 at 3 & 6 PM​

Guided tour and historical program on the Joseph Sibley mansion.  Talk, guided-tour, and light refreshments.
Limited to 30 participants - $30 ticket per person.  Contact the office (814) 432-8260

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​​​The Museum is open for the season!

 

We will be closing for the season on Christmas Eve at 2 PM.

 

Egbert-Mullins-Koos House Tours:

10 AM - 2 PM  Monday-Friday

 

Research Library:

10 AM-Noon  Monday-Friday

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After Jan. 2 tours and research will be by appointment only until May 1st when we reopen for America's 250th year of independence!

 

For tours or research outside of our regular hours, please call to schedule an appointment.

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