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In 1927 Horace A. Moses, Ticonderoga’s most prolific early twentieth century benefactor, gifted to the people of this town its Community...
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tihistory1764
Nov 21, 20181 min read
St. Marys’ Students Visit the Hancock House
First and Fourth Grade students from Ticonderoga’s St. Marys School recently went on a field trip to the Hancock House to learn more...
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tihistory1764
Nov 7, 20181 min read
WW1 Veterans Remembered – Mark B. Hill
WW1 Veterans Remembered – Mark B(ennet) Hill – (1897-1971) Mark was a native of Ticonderoga and resided here for his entire life. He...
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tihistory1764
Aug 17, 20171 min read
Would you please consider helping us?
Front Parlor – Hancock House Collection Care Workshop – Downstairs Meeting Room Please consider making a donation that is meaningful to...
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tihistory1764
Jul 8, 20175 min read
Moses-Ludington Hospital, a Retrospective Review
For nearly one hundred and ten years there has been a medical facility sitting at the top of “the hill” here in Ticonderoga. Over those...
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tihistory1764
Jul 10, 201612 min read
Hancock House, an icon of colonial architecture
The Ticonderoga Historical Society for the last forty years has made the Hancock House, located at the Moses Circle, Ticonderoga, NY its...
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tihistory1764
Jun 5, 20163 min read
Do You Believe?
The Ticonderoga Historical Society is celebrating a memorable year. The Society was formed in 1897 to bring national awareness to the...
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tihistory1764
Feb 7, 20169 min read
It’s All About Football – Encore!
Interest in our web page has grown significantly in this past year. On this day of the 50th Anniversary Game of the Super Bowl it was...
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tihistory1764
May 25, 20152 min read
Ticonderoga’s Memorial Day 2015
Ticonderoga’s American Legion Post #224 and its auxiliary Sons of Veterans continued their annual program of “Raising the Colors” at...
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tihistory1764
Feb 15, 20155 min read
“Ski where History was Made”
1925 ~ Ninety years ago this April, a group of town citizens, leaders of the business community and government officials came together...
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tihistory1764
Feb 1, 20158 min read
It’s All About Football
It is that time of the year when the nation goes “Football Crazy” with an estimation that over 110 million will watch the Super Bowl. ...
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tihistory1764
Jan 18, 20156 min read
In Harm’s Way
At 1201 on 21 January 1945, near Formosa, a Japanese Kamikaze pilot crashed his “Zeke” plane through the flight deck of the USS...
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tihistory1764
Dec 24, 20145 min read
Decembers Remembered
It has been another busy and eventful holiday season here at the Ticonderoga Historical Society. Our home, the Hancock House, was opened...
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tihistory1764
Nov 27, 20142 min read
Thanksgiving Greetings
As families reunite during this time of Thanksgiving, we feel it fitting that we remember all those veterans that have served this...
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tihistory1764
Jul 16, 20147 min read
Ticonderoga Fire Department, Its Early History – Part II
This week we continue with the early history of the Ticonderoga Fire Department and related historical notes as written by Newton Brown...
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tihistory1764
Jul 9, 20146 min read
Ticonderoga Fire Department, Its History
Do you remember when the Ticonderoga Fire Department and its associated fire companies combined to make our earlier 4th of Julys? The...
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tihistory1764
May 26, 20142 min read
Ticonderoga’s Mermorial Day ~~ 2014
Today’s Ticonderoga’s 2014 Memorial Day ceremonies were presented by Ti’s American Legion Post #224 as they performed the “Raising of the...
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tihistory1764
May 24, 20142 min read
We Remember
Our Veterans As we enjoy this 2014 Memorial Day weekend, let us take just a few moments to remember the men and women who have and are...
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tihistory1764
Feb 23, 20145 min read
Black Watch Library, the beginnings
The beginnings – the story behind the birth of a community that built a public library. Elizabeth S. Densmore, Secretary and Trustee of...
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tihistory1764
Feb 16, 20142 min read
Memorial Pavers available for Champlain Legacy Park
Looking for a truly meaningful and long-lasting memorial for someone who you wish to remember or honor? Having an important event...
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