Where: Camp William Penn Museum, 1618 Willow Avenue, La Mott, PA. 19027
Who: You and History
Website: https://www.usct.org/
The CWP Museum will be available to visitors from June through October by reservation and as per schedule below.
June 21, 12 – 4 pm
Artifacts that have been recently restored or had conservation work will be highlighted.
July 19, 12 – 4 pm
Learn about Camp William Penn and our community, Historic La Mott
August 16, 1 – 4 pm
Be sure to visit in conjunction with the La Mott Citizens United Back to School event on the grounds of the La Mott Community Ctr.
September 20, 10 – 3 pm
Camp William Penn and Historic La Mott Day This event honors the soldiers who trained at CWP as well as the founding fathers of this Historic Community. Visit USCT encampment, medical show and tell, ammunition making demo, CWP Museum, visit displays by local history preserving organizations and more.
Citizens for the Restoration of Historical La Mott and Camp William Penn Museum announce schedule for summer 2025. (Camp William Penn was the first and largest federal training camp for colored soldiers in the Civil War.)