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Venango County Historical Society

Atlas of the Oil Region of Pennsylvania

PO Box 101    301 South Park Street    Frankin, Pennsylvania  16323

About VCHS

The Venango County Historical Society is housed 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, collections storage space, and archival storage.

 

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

Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events:

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​New Society Printed Books on sale.

Check out our discounted pricing in the store section of this site, or at the society itself.

 

​The House Museum is currently closed for the season; tours or a visit to the research library is by appoint only, please give us a call to schedule your visit, regular hours resume on May 1, 2025

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​Silent Movie Night

 

A joint program with

DeBence Antique Music World

Feb. 22 at 7 p.m.

Buster Keaton's The Navigator with live music by the Pittsburgh Film Orchestra.

The movie will be upstairs on the 3rd floor ballroom.

The ballroom is fully handicapped accessible.  Free and open to the public.

 

William "Bill" Black Archeology Talk

 

Falling Springs Rock Shelter

A joint program with

Titusville Historical Society

The program is free and open to the public

Feb. 24 at 6 p.m.

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The Titusville Historical Society's Heritage Center

 

Located in the Parkside

at 201 W. Spring Street

 

 

Please use the entry ramp on the

Washington Street side of the building.

 

 

Parking is available either on the street or

in the lot off of Washington Street.

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MayFest Yard Sale:

 

We are always looking for gentle used items for our May yard sale during the Franklin MayFest. So, stop in during office hours, or you can even leave them on the front porch by the door.

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AppleFest Book Sale:

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​​We are always looking for more books for our Booksale fund raiser during Applefest. So, stop in during office hours, or you can even leave them on the front porch by the door.

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