Purpose:

The purpose of the Berwick Historical Society shall be to identify and to encourage the preservation of historical sites and buildings, to collect records, documents and artifacts that pertain to the history of the Berwick area, to collect and preserve documents and records significant to research in genealogy, to encourage research in the history of the area and the writing and publication of the results of such research, to maintain a center containing a library/museum; to promote a sense of community pride and interest in the Berwick area and its history.

Mission:

Our organization was founded to Identify and encourage the preservation of historical sites and buildings; to collect records, documents and artifacts that pertain to the history of Berwick, PA and vicinity; to collect and preserve documents and records significant to the research in genealogy; and to encourage research in the history of the area and the writing and publication of the results of such research.