by JHS | Jul 28, 2016 | Events
The next outing for members of the Historical Society will be to Boyd’s Mill, the only eight-vaned windmill built in New England. The event will be the Middletown Historical Society’s Founders’ Day, Saturday, August 20 at 11:00 am at Paradise Park...
by JHS | Jul 27, 2016 | Events
The last outing of the Society was to tour Fort Adams on Wednesday, July 27. We met at the Fort at 9:30 am and were given a tour by Rob McCormack, Director of Visitor Experience, Jamestown resident and lifelong student of the forts in Narragansett Bay....
by JHS | Jul 26, 2016 | Events
This year’s Annual Meeting will be held Wednesday, August 10th at the Jamestown Library. Our speaker will be Brian Wallin, he will speak about “POW Camps in Southern RI”. Brian is a member of Small State/Big History, an online organization of...
by JHS | Jul 26, 2016 | Events
Sails Up ! Great fun was had by all at Windmill Day 2016. Watch the sails turn … On our YouTube...
by JHS | Jul 7, 2016 | Events
Tenth Anniversary Exhibit at the Library Over the last ten years, the JHS has mounted over 60 exhibits in our case at the Jamestown Philomenian Library. See highlights from these past exhibits on display for our anniversary exhibit that opened July...