RHS Workshop - Feb. 26, 2 pm
You are invited for Sunday, 2 pm at the Rush Town Pavilion
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Dave Sluberski
- Dec 31, 2022
- 2 min
Rush Historical Society: Update for 2023
The RHS would like to thank the Rush Town Board and other parties involved for entering into a lease agreement for our use of the 1911...
Dave Sluberski
- Dec 20, 2022
- 2 min
1911 Corner House update
For nearly three years, Rush Historical Society (RHS) has been working diligently to secure use of the house on the corner of...
Rush Historical Society
- Nov 16, 2022
- 1 min
Tree Lighting and Caroling, Dec. 3rd, 2022
Saturday, at 6:30 pm. at Rush Library Gazebo & Town Pavilion The Rush Historical Society will ushers in the winter celebration of lights...
Maureen Neumaier
- Oct 13, 2022
- 5 min
Village Green or Commons?
On summer days we can be grateful for the shade of a beautiful tree. Back when East Rush was developing, our forefathers had the...
Rush Historical Society
- Sep 30, 2022
- 2 min
Opportunity is knocking in October.
Fall is a busy time of year in a farming community such as Rush. Here are 3 opportunities to meet up with neighbors. October 1st – Fall...
Rush Historical Society
- Jul 31, 2022
- 1 min
A Day in the Life of Rush, New York
Saturday, August 6 The Rush Historical Society is inviting Residents to snap a few photos around Rush on Saturday August 6, 2022 Photos...
Maureen Neumaier
- May 7, 2022
- 3 min
There are Wonderful Discoveries to be found in Maps
My research leads from chickens to lilacs. The 1873 map of Rush shows a large piece of property on Stonybrook Road owned by E. A....
Rush Historical Society
- Mar 30, 2022
- 1 min
An Historical Journey of the Rush Fire Department - April 24, 2 pm
Sunday 2:00 pm. at Rush Fire Hall Narrated by Al Sweet, member of RFD for 70 years .
Rush Historical Society
- Feb 27, 2022
- 1 min
RHS Annual Meeting-March 7, 2022
Annual Meeting of the Rush Historical Society, March 7, 2022, 7 PM at Rush Town Hall. History of Chase Family Farms with Bill and Dan Chase.
Maureen Neumaier
- Jan 23, 2022
- 3 min
Do you know your roots?
My ancestral links to Rush families Little did I know when I moved to Rush 30 years ago that I had a history here. It shouldn’t be...
Rush Historical Society
- Dec 20, 2021
- 1 min
Community Quilt Show has been cancelled.
January 29 & 30, 2022 The decision has been made to cancel the event due to the COVID surge and town recommendation that all events be...
jcruzimages
- Dec 6, 2021
- 2 min
Our Initiatives
Members of The Rush Historical Society are excited about our initiatives for the coming year. We are looking to increase our membership...
Rush Historical Society
- Nov 21, 2021
- 1 min
Tree Lighting and Caroling, Dec. 4th, 2021
Saturdy, at 6:30 pm. at Rush Library Gazebo & Town Pavilion The Rush Historical Society will ushers in the winter celebration of lights...
Rush Historical Society
- Oct 26, 2021
- 1 min
History of Monroe County Sheriff's Department
On Sun. 11/21 Join us for a presentation on the history of the Monroe County Sherriff's Office.
Maureen Neumaier
- Oct 21, 2021
- 3 min
The Spanish American War
I was recently at the Rush Veteran’s Memorial. It moved me to see the names of all the brave men and women from Rush who served in the...
Maureen Neumaier
- Feb 9, 2021
- 3 min
An Investment in History for the Future of Rush
A Letter to the Rush Town Board: The future and collaborative and operational models we envision by both the Rush Historical Society and...
Sue Mee
- Apr 2, 2018
- 2 min
Barbara Schinster Smith, "Barbarry" (1852-1934)
Mrs. Barbara Schinster Smith was a beloved member of the Rush community. As a young woman, she worked and cared for the family of Morris...
Rush Historical Society
- Mar 27, 2018
- 1 min
Anna and William Euler
William Euler, son of Ennis Euler was born in August of 1867. He died on November 13th 1936 in Rush, NY. He married Anna Reitz in 1895....
Sue Mee
- Mar 23, 2018
- 2 min
Jacob Stull Galentine (1835-1905)
Jacob Stull Galentine was born August 12, 1835 to John Galentine and Isabel Stull Galentine.Jacob’s mother, Isabel, was the daughter of...
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