Metuchen-Edison Historical Society

The Metuchen-Edison Historical Society is a nonprofit corporation organized under the provisions of Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.

The mission of the Metuchen-Edison Historical Society is to stimulate and promote an interest in and an appreciation of the history of the geographic area in and around the Borough of Metuchen and the Township of Edison in the County of Middlesex, New Jersey. To fulfill this mission, the Society shall foster the creation, collection, preservation, and maintenance of physical material related to the history of Metuchen and Edison, make the material available to the public in various formats, and increase public awareness of this history.

The MEHS archive is located at the Metuchen Public Library. The mailing address is PO Box 61, Metuchen, NJ 08840.

Why not join today? We're looking for new members and fresh volunteers!

For photos, facts, stories and trivia about the Metuchen Edison area, go to www.jhalpin.com

For information on the Borough Improvement League (BIL), go here.

MEHS newsletters

02/24/09

Electronic newsletters that you can read online or download to your computer. Get the latest information and stories from the Historical Society.

Early 2009 Programs

01/06/09

Our schedule for early 2009

2009 Local History Day

01/06/09

Come join us!

2009 Officers and Board

04/06/09

Gustav Lindenthal

04/13/09

Famous Engineer who resided in Edison

MEHS 2009 Calendar

10/21/08

2009 Calendar now available

Membership Form

09/25/08

How to join the Historical Society.

Photo Order Form

09/25/08

How to pronounce "Metuchen"

12/03/08

A small poem by L.H. "Bill" Hart from 1956

Edison Firefighter Book

09/25/08

Order your copy today!

Support the Society

04/15/08

The Metuchen-Edison Historical Society gathers, preserves, and provides you with access to many old photographs, documents, maps, oral histories, and other artifacts. Help us fulfill our mission...