Founded in 1874, the Society is one of the country's oldest historical societies. Dedicated to preserving and interpreting county history, the Society maintains a library and a museum on Pitt Street and the Two Mile House on the Walnut Bottom Road in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. The continued growth and development of the Historical Society depends on active participation of many people who share an interest in the rich heritage of Cumberland County. Please join today and help to give our past a future.

Membership is open to anyone interested in Cumberland county history. The Society is a private nonprofit organization deriving its support from the communities it serves. 

Membership Privileges

• Free, unlimited admission to the museum, library and Two Mile House 
• Subscription to the semiannual Cumberland County historical journal 
• Advance notices of programs, exhibits, workshops and special events 
• A quarterly newsletter 
• Volunteer opportunities 
• The opportunity to help support the preservation of the history of Cumberland County 
• Priority reservations for bus trips 
• Membership to The Herb Society and Gardens at The Two Mile House 

The Society actively seeks materials about the county and welcomes donations of appropriate materials pertaining to Cumberland County. We will take care of your past.

Membership Categories
 

Individual	$35.00
Family	$40.00
Supporter	$50.00
Patron	$150.00
Business	$250.00
Corporate	$500.00
James Hamilton	$500.00
Heritage Circle	$1000.00

Membership Form

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CCHS Membership
P.O. Box 626
Carlisle, PA  17013

(all information you give us will be kept confidential)