The Montgomery Historic Preservation Commission invites everyone to discover the rich heritage of the community during a free historical presentation, “The Early History of Montgomery,” Saturday, June 20, at 10:30 a.m. in the Board Room at Village of Montgomery Village Hall, 200 N. River St., Montgomery.
Presented by local historian Debbie Buchanan, the engaging multi-media presentation will take attendees on a journey through Montgomery’s early beginnings, featuring historical photographs, fascinating stories, and insights into the people and events that shaped the community. The program will also highlight the legacy of Montgomery’s founder, Daniel Gray, and the village’s development over the years.
The presentation is free to attend and will last approximately one hour. Community members of all ages are encouraged to attend and learn more about the history that helped build Montgomery into the community it is today.
In conjunction with the event, the historic Settlers Cottage Museum, 198 N. River St., will be open to visitors from 10 a.m. to noon June 20, offering guests an additional opportunity to experience a piece of Montgomery’s past firsthand.
—Village of Montgomery