historic properties
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Right Across the River From Bucks County, This New Jersey Town Has a Commitment to Preservation
Just a stone’s throw over the Delaware River from Bucks County, a part of New Jersey has become known for its lengths to preserve its…
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Warminster Historical Society Celebrates Over 300 Years of Local History, Events
As one of the oldest areas in Bucks County, Warminster is celebrating over three centuries of local and American history this weekend. The Warminster Historical…
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These Bucks County Farms Will Be Preserved in Perpetuity Thanks to a Tax on Cigarettes
Thanks to a tax on cigarettes, two Bucks County farms will be preserved in perpetuity. James McGinnis wrote about the interesting turn of events for…
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Local Historian’s Latest Book Discusses the Various Covered Bridges of Bucks County
A historical and author in the Bucks County area has just released a book that discussed the covered bridges that the area is known for.…
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This Langhorne Organization is Teaching the Importance of Cleaning and Restoring Local Tombstones
A Bucks County historical organization is partnering with a preservation society to teach locals the importance of keeping cemeteries intact. The Historic Langhorne Association will…
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Another Bucks County Borough is Hosting a Popular Ghost Tour Until the End of the Month
A borough in Bucks County is showing locals and visitors where the most haunted buildings in the area are, as well as their history. The…
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Perkasie Museum Celebrates Local Novelist’s Life, Along With Her Work Promoting Human Rights
A Bucks County museum continues to keep alive the memory of an acclaimed novelist and human rights advocate who called the area her home. The…
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Newtown Offers Quality Modern Living in Charming Historic Setting
Newtown, founded by William Penn in 1684, offers its residents high-quality modern living with numerous amenities in a charming historic setting, writes Sandy Smith for…
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Bensalem Builder, Historian Heading to Croatia To Search For Ancient Statues in Archaeological Expedition
A Bucks County builder and historian will be heading to the Adriatic Sea in search of rare and legendary bronze statues. Fred Hagen, owner of…
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New Hope House, Once Owned by Famous Philadelphia Artist, Hits the Market
An 1861 New Hope cottage that once belonged to Mary Elizabeth Price, an Impressionist painter and member of the female group of artists known as…
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With Its 150th Birthday Fast Approaching, Ivyland Is Remembered as an Important Town in American History
A Bucks County borough will soon be turning 150, so many are remembering the area’s connection to important moments in American history. The 150th Anniversary…
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Meridian Bank House of the Week: Massive Estate That Graced the Pages of ‘House Beautiful,’ ‘House & Garden’
This Newtown farmstead — surrounded by 30 acres of tree-dotted, natural beauty — dates back to the 18th Century. But its current status as a…




































