Butler County History Day returns for its second year from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 29th! Butler County’s history is represented and showcased through different attractions throughout the county!
Follow our Facebook event page for updates and more details as the day approaches!
On June 29, pick up a History Day Passport at one of the participating locations and have it stamped at least three stops to enter a drawing for an exciting, history-themed giveaway!
History & Heritage
Delve into the captivating history and rich heritage of Butler County, where the past comes alive.
Washington’s Trail 1753
The French & Indian War is an important part of our nation’s history and in keeping with that significance, Butler County’s Washington 1753 Commemoration Committee works to raise public awareness of the mission.
Have you Visited the Buhl and Passavant Houses?
Many of you may pass by the Buhl and Passavant house on a regular basis as you travel down Main Street in Zelienople, PA, but I’m not sure many people are aware of all the rare treasures that await you on these properties steeped in history.
The Birthplace of the Jeep
The American Bantam Car Company invented, developed and produced one of the most famous vehicles in the world – the jeep. It all happened here in Butler, PA.