Huntingdon for many years commanded the trade of the whole county. Fair board secretary debbie bigelow, left, was presented the 2019 friend of the fair award from state department of agriculture fair fund administrator tracy barone monday morning for her years of service to the huntingdon county fair. Joseph adams account of huntingdon county huntingdon. Easily find free criminal records, free court records, free arrest records, free arrest warrants search, free corporation records, free divorce records, free marriage. Blairhuntingdon counties plat books still available.
Apr 08, 20 for over one hundred and forty years the huntingdon county fair has been a tradition, continuing to grow each year. The huntingdon county historical society, state library of pennsylvania and the. Huntingdon county, pennsylvania genealogy genealogy. Features fun for the entire family including childrens activities, entertainment, music, commercial vendors selling all types of things, crafts, amusement rides, special arena shows, livestock competitions and exhibits, a wide variety of food and attractions. Church and cemetery records, huntingdon county areas, pennsylvania worldcat church and cemetery records, bible records, 17661938 family history library corbin family cemetery find a grave. Huntingdon county historical society working to preserve and. Oliver 1750 tractor pull huntingdon fair 2017 youtube. Huntingdon county, church and cemeteries, 17001970 family history library huyett cemetery find a grave. The entire valley of the juniata was included in the county of cumberland. For your convenience, items may be purchased online via paypal or download a printable order form.
Exhibitor information huntingdon county fair 69 pagetemplatedefault,page,pageid69,cabincore1. The beauty of the county is stunning and our natural resources are abundant, particularly the 142,000 acres of public land and 8,300 acre raystown lake. Huntingdon county fair queen program, huntingdon, pennsylvania. Huntingdon county, pennsylvania free public records searches at black book online. Huntingdon county fair queen program home facebook. Bigger and better huntingdon county fair huntingdon county. Huntingdon county fair making memories one fair at a time. To access our digital library of e books, all you need is your library card number to log in. Welcome to the huntingdon county fair huntingdon county fair. Bigger and better, huntingdon county fair history of huntingdon and blair counties, pennsylvania history of the french settlers in covington and girard townships clearfield county, pa. Edited by william page, granville proby and s inskip ladds. A history of the county of huntingdon british history online.
Do a free background check here using free online public records searches in huntingdon county. Abraham acres adam alexander andrew antietam april battle became bedford bedford county benjamin blair blair county borough brigade built capt centre county certif charles church company dec company july 18 company june 28 company may 18 corp daniel daughter david died disch elected erected expiration of term farm. Outreach services is the traveling branch of the huntingdon county library, serving those who cannot easily access the library by offering a variety of services that can take place anywhere in the county, bringing the library wherever you are. Everyday discount prices and great customer service. The 2020 huntingdon county fair will be held august 9 15, 2020. As well as becoming an administrative county, huntingdon and peterborough also became a county for other statutory purposes. Bchs store books bedford co historical society, pa. Huntingdon county fair 10455 fairgounds access rd, huntingdon, pennsylvania 16652 rated 4.
Huntingdon county file manager josie baughman huntingdon county usgenweb archives. Copy and paste one of these options to share this book elsewhere. Checked out materials may be returned inside the library at the circulation desk or dropped in the book return outside the building. Huntingdon county is a county located in the center of the u. There wont be a featured book this month, but interested folks are encouraged to attend. Internet archive bookreader history of huntingdon and blair counties, pennsylvania.
History of huntingdon county, in the state of pennsylvania. Huntingdon county pa cemetery records lds genealogy. Discover our rural, agricultural heritage by visiting the huntingdon county farm museum this year at the huntingdon county fair. Huntingdon county historical society raystown lake. Since 1831, the huntingdon county fair has been a family tradition, growing each year. The huntingdon county historical society has convened all heritage. Located 2 miles from the fairgrounds, comfort inn huntingdon is the ideal place to stay.
History of huntingdon and blair counties, pennsylvania by africa, j simpson, b. The history of the huntingdon county fair, from its beginnings in 1831 to 1990 the 100th county fair. Welcome to the huntingdon county historical society. Huntingdon county agricultural association, sponsor of the huntingdon county fair, memberships are available for persons 21 years old or older who are u. Demolition derby, truck and tractor pulls, farm museum. Washington pa fair grounds crashing cars bending metal duration. Robert sellar originally published by the canadian gleaner, huntingdon, 1888 this edition published by global heritage press, milton, 2010 cd 2010. An account of huntingdon county, pennsylvania by joseph adams published in collections, historical society of pennsylvania, november 1853 from adams letter that precedes his account, below, it is obvious that the historical society of pennsylvania in philadelphia had made inquiries concerning the early history of huntingdon county to which adams was responding. Arrangement depicting pennsylvania history or natural history. Watch the video below or take a look at the photos.
National register of historic places pennsylvania county histories huntingdon county, volume 45 source. The new county was formed on 1 april 1965 from the areas of the administrative counties of huntingdonshire and soke of peterborough with minor boundary changes and thorney rural district from the isle of ely. Where can find huntingdon county birth, marriage, divorce and death records. Items for sale at the 2018 fair huntingdon county fair. It is the natural depot and outlet of the surplus products of woodcock and stone valleys. The huntington county fairgrounds committee continues to work with the fair board to improve our fairgrounds. Internet archive souvenir historical book issued in connection with the sesquicentennial celebration of huntingdon county, pennsylvania source. History of huntingdon and blair counties, pennsylvania. Interlibrary loan books can be returned in the book return or bought to the desk by the date written on the slip that came with them. Below you will find a list of entry forms for this years fair as well as the entire premium book. History of huntingdon county written by j simpson africa of huntingdon, in egles 1876 history of the commonwealth of pennsylvania.
Web site of the bedford county historical societybchs, bedford pa, bchs store. Covers the parishes of hurstingstone and toseland hundreds, in the east and south of the county. Bigger and better huntingdon county fair huntingdon. Huntingdon county fair huntingdon, pa aug 04, 2019.
The fair is known as the premier agricultural exposition in pennsylvania. History of huntingdon and blair counties, pennsylvania j. The fair is a premier agricultural exposition in pennsylvania. Includes accounts of the towns of huntingdon, st ives and st neots. History and historical places in huntingdon county, pennsylvania. Book the history of the county of huntingdon and of the. These forms will be available to complete through an easy, online process once the fair premium book is available. Wednesday, march 11, there will be an organizational meeting for a new daytime mystery book club at the huntingdon county library.
Fair membership huntingdon county agricultural association, sponsor of the huntingdon county fair, memberships are available for persons 21 years old or older who are u. Huntingdon county vital records can be found at the pennsylvania office of vital records has copies of birth and death records since 1906 and death records. The huntingdon county fair board and hc junior livestock committee will be introducing a new online entry platform to submit entries for the 2020 huntingdon county fair. Book the history of the county of huntingdon and of the seigniories of chateaugay and beauharnois from their first settlement to the year 1838 by. Book printed material history of huntingdon county, in the state of pennsylvania. Mar 03, 2020 theres a new opportunity to check out some mystery books in huntingdon county. Persons interested in a membership should inquire at the main fair office or call 8146434452 or fax 8146436982. Huntingdon fair tractor pulls, august 2017, dave, 9800 lb. Huntingdon county is a fantastic place to work and live. The huntingdon county historical societys mission is to promote the discovery. You may have noticed that the grass has been mowed on a weekly basis. For the fair queen program to promote agricultural fairs and share information about community events. The county was created on september 20, 1787, mainly from the north part of bedford county, plus an addition of territory on the east big valley, tuscarora valley from cumberland county.
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