Welcome to the Orange County Historical Society Home Page!

We are an independent non-profit organization.

Our main activities are:

• ! The promotion of historical research by publishing an annual journal and preserving historical documents,
• ! The acquisition and preservation of historic buildings and sites,
• ! The placement of historical markers and monuments.

See our full Mission Statement.

We welcome new Members!

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We are located on the site of the original Clove (Greenwood) Furnace and Ironworks in Arden, New York. The site houses our Collections and Exhibits. We are currently only open by appointment on Wednesday mornings. Contact us at info@orangecountyhistoricalsociety.org

Our exhibits focus on the iron industry in Orange County in the 1800s.