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Summit Historical - Society Its Origin & The Long Road to a Permanent Home

May 14, 2009 Summit Historical Society

In 1927, Summit's local newspaper - The Summit Herald - called for the formation of an Historical Society.  Two years later, on the evening of Feb 4, 1929, a group of citizens met in the office of Judge Arthur W. Hicks on Beechwood Road and decided to form such a Society.

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