The Fenton History Center is a 1863 Italianette villa build by NYS Governor Ruben Fenton. The museum provides information on the local Underground Railroad and on nearby sites of what were the Catherine Harris Home and the Silas Sherman Home. The Center offers period rooms and topical exhibits depicting local history and temporary exhibits. An annual exhibit is "Celebration of the Season Revisited."
Location:
67 Washington St, Jamestown New York
Telephone
716-664-6256
Other History nearby:
(Meadville) Baldwin-Reynolds House
(Dunkirk) Dunkirk Historical Lighthouse
(Dunkirk) Dunkirk Historical Museum
(Erie) Erie Historical Museum
(Erie) Erie History Center
(Erie) Erie Maritime Museum/US Brig Niagara
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06/09 Coming to The Jamestown area
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Buffalo Greek Fest Buffalo NY May31-June2 Acquaint yourselves with our Greek Orthodox Church. Step into our culture and experience the sights, sounds and tastes of the birthplace of democracy – Greece. Enjoy the Greek food, feel the rhythm of the music, and dance a little!
Scandinavian Folk Festival Gerry NY July19-21 Swedish Food Every Day, Expanded Lecture Program, Feature Length Swedish Movies (with English subtitles), A Celebration of Hans Christian Anderson.
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Greater Youngstown Italian Fest Youngstown OH August2-4 The fest is a family-oriented event that offers a taste of the Italian heritage through performances by international recording artists, delicious food offered by the area’s finest vendors and restaurants, Italian games and more.
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