Welcome to the
Emmaus Historical Society
563 Chestnut Street, Emmaus, PA 18049
Phone: 610-966-6591 or 610-966-2842
The Museum is open every Saturday from 12:00 PM until 4:00 PM
(Weather Permitting)
Our Membership meetings are held the third Wednesday of each month at 7:00 PM
(except January, June, July, August and September) at
St John’s Lutheran Church, 501 Chestnut Street, Emmaus
Stop in to see and experience the history of Emmaus
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
Our Biannual Picnics are held in June and September at community park in Emmaus at 5 PM on the third Wednesday of the Month.
Last Update: Mar 09 2010