CRANFORD, NJ — The 2024 membership campaign for the Cranford Historical Society is underway. The Cranford Historical Society is a non-profit educational organization whose mission since 1927 has been to preserve and perpetuate the history of Cranford. It maintains the Crane-Phillips House Museum, open to the public every second and fourth Sunday of the month, and its beautiful gardens. It hosts free community outreach programs and events for visitors of all ages. It maintains the Hanson House, where its office is located, and assists a steady stream of people researching their homes or looking for information about local history. It also publishes five newsletters each year for its members.
“The Mill Wheel” contains society news and interesting articles on local history. Membership supports the continuation of its archives, costume department, building maintenance, programming and a history scholarship, which is awarded to a Cranford High School graduate every year.
A 2024 membership form can be found on the society’s website at cranfordhistoricalsociety.org or complete the following form and return with your check to: Cranford Historical Society, 38 Springfield Ave., Cranford, NJ 07016
For more information about joining the Cranford Historical Society, call its office at 908-276-0082 or email [email protected].