Last updated: 8/25/2012
Meadville, Pennsylvania
Address
291 PARK AVENUE
Meadville, PA 16335

Museum Type(s)

Staff

ED EDINGER
phone: 814-724-8629
Description
John Brown Heritage Society:

Association assisting in promoting John Brown Farm, Tannery and Museum. The Tannery opens annually in March.

If you wish to support the goals of the JBHA and receive the annual newsletter, please consider joining the Association.

Mission

The John Brown tannery site has been preserved through the ongoing efforts of interested people form Crawford County and elsewhere. The site is owned by the John Brown Heritage Association, a private non-profit organization established in 1974. It is a successor to other volunteer-based groups that began working to preserve the site as early as 1916.

The JBHA goals are to:

* Maintain the John Brown tannery site for public visitation

* Seek, document and preserve John Brown related artifacts and Information

* Dramatize the expansion of human freedom embodied in the antislavery movement and John Brown especially.

* Study and interpret early 19th century U.S. history as it relates to John Brown's life and times.

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