Chichester Historical Society

Helping to Preserve the Past


The mission of the Chichester Historical Society shall be to:
  • Bring together citizens and friends interested in the history of Chichester;
  • Identify and preserve the landmarks, documents, artifacts, and other items of historical interest to the town;
  • Keep alive our heritage by recording the history and incidents of the past and present;
  • Support education about the history of Chichester.
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Ruth Hammen Grammar School

The school, now a private residence, is the first house on Main St after the Country Store and on the same side.

Winter sports equipment for kids

Watch Ruth Hammen display some of the winter equipment used by her kids years ago.