Directory of County Historical Societies in New Jersey
This directory is made available for the convenience of our visitors looking for information from other New Jersey counties. While these are county-wide organizations, there are many town-based historical societies and associations. We make no attempt to list those here; please contact the appropriate county association for more information. Where there is no historical association or society for a county, the government commission is listed as a contact.
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ATLANTIC COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
907 Shore Road, P.O. Box 301
Somers Point, New Jersey 08244
(609) 927-5218 http://www.atlanticheritagecenternj.org/
BERGEN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
1201 Main Street, P.O. Box 55
River Edge, New Jersey 07661
(201) 343-9492 http://www.bergencountyhistory.org/
BURLINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
451 High Street
Burlington, New Jersey 08016
(609) 386-4773 http://www.burlingtoncountyhistoricalsociety.org/
CAMDEN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
1900 Park Blvd. & Euclid Avenue
Camden, New Jersey 08103
(856) 964-3333
http://www.cchsnj.com/
CAPE MAY COUNTY HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY
504 Route 9 North
Cape May Court House, New Jersey 08210
(609) 465-3535
http://www.cmcmuseum.org/
CUMBERLAND COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
P.O. Box 16
Greenwich, New Jersey 08323
(856) 455-4055
http://www.cchistsoc.org/
ESSEX COUNTY DIVISION OF CULTURAL AND HISTORIC AFFAIRS
22 Fairview Avenue
Cedar Grove, New Jersey 07009
(201) 857-5290
GLOUCESTER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
17 Hunter Street
Woodbury, New Jersey 08096
(856) 845-4771
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~njgchs/
HUDSON COUNTY DIVISION OF CULTURAL AND HERITAGE AFFAIRS
114 Clifton Place
Jersey City, New Jersey 07304
(201) 459-2071
http://www.hudsoncountynj.org/dept/tourism/default.asp
HUNTERDON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
114 Main Street
Flemington, New Jersey 08822
(908) 782-1091
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~njhunter/hchs.htm
MERCER COUNTY CULTURAL AND HERITAGE COMMISSION
640 S. Broad Street, P.O. Box 8068
Trenton, New Jersey 08650
(609) 989-6701
http://nj.gov/counties/mercer/commissions/cultural/
MIDDLESEX COUNTY CULTURAL AND HERITAGE COMMISSION
703 Jersey Avenue
New Brunswick, New Jersey 08901
(732) 745-4489
http://co.middlesex.nj.us/culturalheritage/
MONMOUTH COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION
70 Court Street
Freehold, New Jersey 07728
(732) 462-1466
www.monmouthhistory.org
MORRIS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Acorn Hall
68 Morris Avenue, P.O. Box 170M
Morristown, New Jersey 07960
(973) 267-3465
http://www.acornhall.org/
OCEAN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
26 Hadley Avenue, P.O. Box 2191
Toms River, New Jersey 08753
(732) 341-1880
http://www.oceancountyhistory.org/
PASSAIC COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Lambert Castle
3 Valley Road
Paterson, New Jersey 07503
(973) 247-0085
http://www.lambertcastle.org/
SALEM COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
79-83 Market Street
Salem, New Jersey 08079
(856) 935-5004
http://www.salemcountyhistoricalsociety.com/
SOMERSET COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
9 Van Veghten Drive
Bridgewater, New Jersey 08807
(908) 218-1281
http://www.schsnj.com/
SUSSEX COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
82 Main Street, P.O. Box 913
Newton, New Jersey 07860
(973) 383-6010
http://www.sussexcountyhistory.org/
UNION COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
116 E. 4th Avenue
Roselle, New Jersey 07203
(908) 245-9010
WARREN COUNTY HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY
313 Mansfield Street, P.O. Box 313
Belvidere, New Jersey 07823
(908) 475-4298
www.wcchc.org
This page updated 13 November 2009
