Constructed 100 years ago, First Presbyterian Church of Jamestown reflects the growth and pride of a thriving community. Ralph Adams Cram, the building’s architect, was one of the […]
King Gustaf XVI of Sweden visited Jamestown 50 years ago. Why? And where did he go? Fenton Executive Director Joni Blackman will share pictures from the day along […]
Good food, great company, and a room full of Veterans, it doesn’t get much better than that!! Join us for our next event, the “Veterans Luncheon” on April […]
Chautauqua County Historian Norman Carlson will talk about George Washington's connections to Chautauqua County. How close did he come? Chautauqua County on maps he used and maps he […]
The 64th Annual Meeting of the Fenton Historical Society of Jamestown, New York is set for Sunday, January 25, 2026 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. All are […]
Come visit the historic Gov. Reuben Fenton Mansion at 67 Washington St., Jamestown, NY 14701 for Open Doors Jamestown on Saturday, January 24, 2025. Tickets are limited, so […]
Discover your family’s roots into the evening hours on January 10, 2026 with the help of the Fenton History Center’s skilled and knowledgeable research center staff and volunteers. […]
The Genealogy Support Group’s Hall House Research Center is open for one evening each month as extended research hours from our typical 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. hours. […]
On Saturday, December 13, 2025, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., the Fenton History Center will be hosting a “sensory-friendly” Santa Claus at the Fenton Mansion. Join us […]
Veterans of all ages are invited to drop in for coffee on the second Saturday of each month from 10 AM to 12 PM for Fenton Canteen at […]