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The Emmaus 2009 Committee is looking for homes in Emmaus built in 1909 or earlier.  If you know your home is over 100 years old please send a note to:

Emmaus 2009 Committee

Borough Hall

28 South Fourth Street

Emmaus, PA 18049

 

The Emmaus Historical Society was formed in 1992 at the urging of the Parks and Recreation Department and the Emmaus Borough Council. The goals of the Society are to preserve the history of Emmaus in the Following areas:

 

1. Industry, Education, Religious Heritage, Genealogy, Hotels and Inns, Business’, Agriculture and Municipal Government.

 

2. To obtain artifacts, historic documents, newspapers and photographs relating to the previous items.

 

3. To make available for research and educational opportunities for all ages.

 

4. To shelter and preserve the memorabilia of Emmaus.

 

5. To obtain written and visual histories through interviews and newspaper articles.

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Our Membership meetings are held the third Wednesday of each month at 7:00 PM

(except January, July and August) at

St John’s Lutheran Church, 5th and Chestnut Street, Emmaus

 

Contact the Society.

563 Chestnut Street

Emmaus, PA 18049

emmaushist@ptd.net

Phone: 610-966-6591 or 610-966-2842

 

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