Fenton Historical Center

Step back in time at the Fenton History Center, a captivating museum housed in the elegant former mansion of Governor Reuben Fenton in Jamestown, New York. This historic gem at 67 Washington Street serves as the epicenter for local history enthusiasts and curious visitors alike. As you explore the beautifully preserved rooms, you’ll uncover fascinating exhibits that bring Jamestown’s rich past to life. From the region’s industrial heritage to its cultural evolution, the center offers a comprehensive look at Southern Chautauqua County’s story. Don’t miss the chance to dive into genealogical research at their Hall House Research Center, where history buffs can trace their family roots. With its knowledgeable staff and immersive displays, the Fenton History Center isn’t just a museum – it’s a time machine that transports you through the pages of Jamestown’s history book. Whether you’re a local seeking to deepen your connection to your hometown or a tourist eager to understand the area’s significance, this charming center promises an enlightening and memorable experience.

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