Last updated: 3/10/2022
Three Rivers, Michigan
Address
34 N. Main St.
Three Rivers, MI 49093
phone: 269-273-6003
e-mail: sjchs34@gmail.com
web: Sjchs34.wixsite.com

Hours

Friday
10 AM - 4 PM

Admissions

Free

Staff

Holly Stephenson
phone:
Description

History Society featuring in-depth research facility including One Room School Archives of St. Joseph Co. deeds, land search and history, obit and histories of county villages and towns. Large photo collection and compiled Civil War records of county soldiers.

Mission

To promote an interest in history of St. Joseph Co. Mi and the surrounding area by being a repository for its collective memory and bringing the past forward for the future.

History

SJCHS was established in 1873 as an extension of the St. Joseph Co. Pioneer Society . A 501-3c non profit.

Artifact Collections

Local historical artifacts relative to the cities and villages of our county.

Research Collections

One room schools archive, Civil War, deeds and land research materials, photograph’s, obits, Tax and assessment records, genealogy references, historical site materials. Owner of White Pigeon Prairie U.S Land Office (1831-1834). Fully restored state and national historic site.

Educational Programs

Free programs on a variety of subject matter, rotating exhibits, workshops and lectures available upon request.

Facilities

Situated in the historical J Buys building in historic Main Street downtown Three Rivers.

Library
Access: General Public, Students, Scholars
Appointment required: No
Services

Research, tours of the White Pigeon Land Office.

Group Tours
ADA

Barrier free research center but no first fl. ADA restroom facilities.

Wheelchair Accessible
Parking
Exhibitions
Museum Events
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