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Punxsutawney Area Historical and Genealogical Society
P.O. Box 286
The Bennis House
401 W. Mahoning St.
Punxsutawney, PA 15767
814.938.2555
punxsyhistory@verizon.net

Books

  1. 105th Regiment. 1861 to 1865 history of the 105th regiment during the Civil War. Published in 1877 by Kate M. Scott and updated in 1993. Hardcover $30
  2. History of Jefferson County by Kate Scott. Hardcover(Reprint) $60
  3. Atlas of Jefferson County. Contains many line drawings of period scenes as well as town and township maps. Township maps name property owners and show church and school building locations. Caldwell, 1878. Hardcover (Reprint) $60
  4. Jefferson County: an Illustrated History. Many photographs and much updated information on county history in its second century. Briggs, Curry, Deible and Sterrett, 2004. Hardcover $40/Softcover $30
  5. Also, check out these newer items! Punxsutawney Phil's Phollies, by Joyce N. Thames and grandchildren. It is entertaining fiction written for the young and the young at heart. Nineteen short, easy to read stories full of humor and family values. A book dedidicated to the joy of art. $14.95 plus $5 S&H
  6. Henderson Township Commemorative History 1857-2007, edited by Shirley J. Sharp. A 150 year history of Henderson Township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, profiles the township from before settlement to 2007. Chapters include: Pre-History, The Formation, Township Government, Township Development, Communities, Lumbering, Agriculture, Businesses, Schools, Religious Organizations, Organizations and Social Activities, Medical Care, and Military Service. Historic maps included. An excellent resource on the development of the township and the people who undertook that development. $18.00 plus tax and $5 S&H.

Prints

  1. Groundhog Day. "Pulled" print by noted regional artist, Mary Hamilton. Whimiscal multi-colored interpretation of our special day. Unmatted $35/Matted (red, black, blue) $50
  2. B. R. & P. Passenger Station. Lithograph by late Punxsy native and Society member, Roger Williams. $10

Gift Items

  1. Groundhog Cookie Cutters Small ($1.75) is about 3 inches high; large ($2) is about 4 inches high.
If you are looking for Punxsutawney souvenirs, we have postcards, note pads, magnets with exclusive designs (Gobbler's Knob Roadside Marker, Punxsutawney-Name of Indian Origin Sign, Barclay Square Scene and Flood Control and Roseman's Wall Murals), exclusive Christmas ornaments of Punxsutawney scenes and many other items.