This excellent article shares this history of Camp William Penn and Juneteenth.
Category: Announcements
Presentation: “The Ridley/Fox Shooting and Aftermath: An American Tragedy”
Presented by Dr.Thomas Wieckowski: Author, historian, educator This unfortunate incident at Camp William Penn not only resulted in the death … Continue reading “Presentation: “The Ridley/Fox Shooting and Aftermath: An American Tragedy””
Camp William Penn and Historic La Mott Day
On September 21st, a crowd of neighbors and Civil War buffs gathered at 10:00 AM at Camp William Penn gate … Continue reading “Camp William Penn and Historic La Mott Day”
A Proclamation
of the Board of Commissioners of Cheltenham Township Whereas, The Chelten Hills community includes the village that later received national … Continue reading “A Proclamation”
Camp William Penn and Historic La Mott Day
Saturday, September 21, 201910:00 AM to 4:00 PM Opening ceremony: 10:00 at Camp William Penn Gate, 7322 Sycamore Ave., La … Continue reading “Camp William Penn and Historic La Mott Day”
Camp William Penn Museum Is Open
The Camp William Penn Museum will be available to visitors from June through end of October by reservation. Individuals and … Continue reading “Camp William Penn Museum Is Open”
Save the Date: Camp William Penn and Historic La Mott Day
September 21, 2019 Visit Camp William Penn Museum USCT encampment Cartridge making demonstration Children’s activities Historic La Mott displays Films … Continue reading “Save the Date: Camp William Penn and Historic La Mott Day”