What the Historical Society Does for YOU!

Owns & maintains historic museums including:

• The Shingle House (1764)
• Baird's Tavern (1766)
• Old School Baptist Meeting House (1810)
• 1810 House (1810)
• Ketchum House (1810)
• The Sly Barn and Caboose (1840-1890)
• The Carriage House (1830)
• The old UAME church on Forester.

Owns and maintains historic properties including:

• Lewis Park - Village of Warwick
• Hosts annual social events including
• Baird's "Tavern Night"
• Wine & Cheese Party
• The George Washington Day Parade and Picnic
• Under the Tent "Preservation Party"
• Harvest to Holly Tours
• Garden Parties

Maintains, catalogs, preserves and restores thousands of archival items and artifacts about Warwick from the early 1700s to the 20th century including photographs, deeds, genealogical materials, maps, books, paintings, furniture, carriages, sleighs, tools, quilts, historic clothing.

Sponsors youth and civic activities including the WVHS History Club, the yearly educational tours for all WVCSD 4th grade students, assorted educational programs & activities, and public tours of all Society buildings.

Answers hundreds of questions about Warwick history each year from local citizens and people from all over the country.

Hosts social fund and friend raising events throughout the year.