The Cambridge Historical Society, located in Cambridge Vermont, is dedicated to studying and preserving the history of our small part of the world. Located just over the mountain from Stowe, Cambridge is proud of its commitment to its heritage. We meet every 2nd Wednesday of the month at the Warner Lodge, 49 School St., Jeffersonville, VT
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UPCOMING CHS EVENTS
CHS Monthly Meeting, and discussion on Vermont on the Silver Screen
When: Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 7 to 8 PM
Where: The Cambridge Historical Society, Warner Lodge, 49 School St, Jeffersonville, VT
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Vermont has been a featured location in Hollywood movies for nearly a century. It has represented many different ideals during that time, and its portrayal reflects both Vermont’s own history as well as American history. Examining those films provides interesting and fun insights into the hold Vermont has had on imagination in the media age.Amanda Kay Gustin of the Vermont Historical Society will provide background and share clips ranging chronologically from 1919’s Way Down East to 2005’s Thank You for Smoking.
When: Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 7 to 8 PM
Where: The Cambridge Historical Society, Warner Lodge, 49 School St, Jeffersonville, VT
RSVP Here
Vermont has been a featured location in Hollywood movies for nearly a century. It has represented many different ideals during that time, and its portrayal reflects both Vermont’s own history as well as American history. Examining those films provides interesting and fun insights into the hold Vermont has had on imagination in the media age.Amanda Kay Gustin of the Vermont Historical Society will provide background and share clips ranging chronologically from 1919’s Way Down East to 2005’s Thank You for Smoking.
Sunday, May 18, 2025,10 AM – 5 PM
Cambridge Village, VT
Special Memorial Day Event Honoring the Grand Army of the Republic Highway!
Step back in time and commemorate the legacy of the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR), the organization formed by Union veterans after the Civil War. This year’s Memorial Day event pays tribute to their dedication and the significance of Vermont’s GAR Highway (VT Route 15).
Event Highlights:
🔹Civil War Exhibits & Demonstrations – Open from 10 AM at Boyden Events Barn.
🔹Historical Marker Dedication – At 3 PM in Cambridge village center. Witness the unveiling of a new roadside marker honoring the GAR Highway, presented by the great-grandson of the first commander of GAR Post 10.
🔹Grand Army of the Republic Highway Day – Officially proclaimed by the Vermont legislature. Join us for a day of reflection, history, and appreciation as we honor the service and sacrifice of those who fought to preserve the Union.
📢 All are welcome! Spread the word and bring family and friends to take part in this meaningful tribute.
Cambridge Historical Society Event
Wednesday May 14, 2025 7:00 pm
49 School Street, Jeffersonville
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The American Revolution – 1775 From Soldiers to Settlers: Connecting Cambridge to the Revolution
Join the Cambridge Historical Society as we commemorate the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution with a special event exploring the lives of Cambridge’s earliest settlers—Revolutionary War soldiers from Bennington.
Discover how these men bore witness to some of the most pivotal moments in the founding of Vermont and the United States. Researcher Jen Bartlau will guide us through the process of uncovering their stories using genealogy research, pension records, military files, and historical accounts.
Learn where you can experience history firsthand and walk in the footsteps of these soldiers in 1775.
We look forward to connecting Cambridge to its Revolutionary roots!
The program is free and all are welcome.
The building is handicapped accessible
Refreshments will be served.
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