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Read about the discovery and acquisition of a treasured heirloom once owned by Captain James Benedict - a resident of Warwick and Civil War veteran.

  • History Around Town

    The Village of Warwick is steeped in history, from its street names, to the houses and buildings scattered throughout the Town. Our memories run deep, and our traditions and events keep us connected in the community.

  • The 1810 Store

    As the official gift shop of the Warwick Historical Society, we collaborate with talented Hudson Valley vendors to offer custom, handcrafted pieces that honor Warwick’s rich heritage while embracing modern design. From one-of-a-kind keepsakes to exclusive gifts, our collection celebrates the past in a fresh, exciting way. Visit us Today!

  • Documents, Photos and Artifacts

    Records of the people and circumstances which helped shape the Town of Warwick, some dating as far back as 1699, are carefully documented and preserved in the Archives department. WHS volunteers are available to assist with research by appointment: Archive@whsny.org.

  • Exhibits

    Themed displays, antiques and artifacts, vintage fashion and accessories and more are featured in rotating historical exhibits. Check our Calendar Page to stay up to date on upcoming shows!