Centre County Historical Society

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1001 E College Ave

State College, PA 16801

+1 (814) 234-4779

http://www.centrehistory.org

The Centre Furnace Mansion, located in State College, PA, serves as the headquarters for the Centre County Historical Society. This historic site, originally the residence of ironmaster Moses Thompson, is restored to reflect the lifestyle of the early 19th century.

In addition to the mansion, the society manages the Boogersburg School, a 19th-century one-room schoolhouse, offering group tours and educational programs. The Centre County Encyclopedia of History and Culture is continuously updated, providing valuable insights into the region's past.

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Bob S.

8/3/2011

A celebration of matrimony brought me to this beautiful place near State College, PA. The grounds are beautiful, well maintained and secluded. There is plenty of parking and enough room for your...

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