NOTICE: The Fenton History Center is closed Feb. 7, 2026
Q1. Name the table company that was on Harrison Street.Q2. How many gallons of gas could you buy with rationing stamps during World War II?Q3.
Fenton History Center’s Vets Finding Vets Program launched a scholarship in 2022 in honor of Gov. Reuben E. Fenton (NYS National Guard in late 1830s)
If you have toured the Fenton Mansion/Museum, I’m sure you have noticed the Drawing Room which was restored closer to the Victorian features of the
Seventy years ago in early February 1956, Jamestown native and America’s favorite television star, Lucille Ball, was on her way back home with her husband,
The 64th Annual Meeting of the Fenton Historical Society of Jamestown, New York was held Sunday, February 1, 2026, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
January went by in a flash. We had a very productive two-week shut-down to clean both buildings and organize the behind-the-scenes storage and work areas.
Q1. What year was the trolley system converted to electricity?Q2. On what street was the Jamestown Alpaca Mills built in 1874?Q3. Who enforced the air
The Fenton History Center mourns the loss of Ralph Wayne Leamer, who passed away unexpectedly on December 8, 2025, at his home in Ashville at
About the Fenton The Fenton History Center of Jamestown, N.Y. is seeking a part-time Education Coordinator. Under the supervision of the Executive Director, the Education
Fenton Canteen is a monthly event for Veterans to meet other Vets and enjoy coffee, cookies, and camaraderie. It is held on the second Saturday