If you haven’t already noticed, the Spring-Ford Area Historical Society has stepped up its game in recent years.  Visitation is up, the...

EDITOR'S NOTE: This blog post gives the reader an idea of the adventure one can take when a simple question comes to us at the...

EDITOR'S NOTE: This blog post contains a new feature. Additional photographs can be accessed by clicking on the blue button embedded in...

EDITOR'S NOTE: This blog post contains a new feature. Additional photographs and other information can be accessed by clicking on the...

By William C. Brunner, President Emeritus If one says the railroad gave rise to the development of Royersford, then it must be said the...

By Amy Demchik, Museum Co-Director Perhaps you have driven down Main Street in Royersford and caught a glimpse of an old home hidden...

EDITOR'S NOTE: This blog post is another in a series of glimpses behind the scenes of the day-to-day workings of the historical society....

EDITOR'S NOTE: The purpose of this blog post is to provide insight into some of the daily, behind-the-scenes workings of the Spring-Ford...

East Vincent Township maintains a cemetery containing the graves of 22 Revolutionary War soldiers who died in the winter of 1777-78,...

In the fall of 1959, before I became interested in local history, I began the new school year going to a brand-new high school on Lewis...

December, 2020 To all of our social media friends, Thanks for your interest in the Spring-Ford Area Historical Society! We’re glad to...

The Spring City High School, located at the upper end of New Street, was built in 1928. It was situated just outside of the borough in...

Editor's note: Fewer and fewer of us remember a time when the milkman delivered milk right to our front doors. In this post, Royersford...

As early as February of 1892 there were numerous newspaper stories speculating about the possibility of a public driving park for Spring...

If you've driven by the historical society's museum on Main Street, you know that there is a new, standing-seam, aluminum porch roof on...

EDITOR'S NOTE: As the summer season comes to a close, we continue to recall more summertime memories. Many residents of the Spring-Ford...

Guest Contributor - Joe Evans Editor's Note: The current pandemic restrictions caused the cancelation of the Sacred Heart Fair this year....

Guest Contributor - J. Scott Uttley, PhD Former Royersford resident, J. Scott Uttley, contributed the following blog post. During the...

SFAHS announces plans to reopen the museum.

The Spring City to Royersford Bridge