Akwesasne’s “Neutrality”

Darren Bonaparte’s The Wampum Chronicles continues with Mohawk vs. Mohawk: The Battle of Lake George, “From the Land of Flint to the Land Where the Partridge Drums.”

Home Of The First U.S. Open Air Cheese Market

Jonathan Burrell and his family were influential in making Little Falls the cheese capital of the United States and beyond.

Home Of The First U.S. Open Air Cheese Market

DID YOU KNOW…Xerxes Willard wrote articles on the activities of the cheese industry at Little Falls, for the Utica Morning Herald & Daily Gazette, which were read by cheese producers, buying agents and merchants, eventually leading to Little Falls becoming the hub for the Cheese Market?

Herkimer County Historical Society Exciting Upcoming Events

The Herkimer County Historical Society is thrilled to announce a series of engaging events designed to bring history, art, and genealogy to life.

In memory of Ann Schuyler (1931-2021)

Ann authored four articles for the Historical Society writing series, each reflecting upon life experiences, memories, and family lore.

Mohawk vs. Mohawk: The Battle of Lake George

Darren Bonaparte’s The Wampum Chronicles continues with Mohawk vs. Mohawk: The Battle of Lake George, “From the Land of Flint to the Land Where the Partridge Drums.”

The French and Indian War

Darren Bonaparte’s The Wampum Chronicles continues with The French and Indian War, “From the Land of Flint to the Land Where the Partridge Drums.”

Charlie Young: From Undefeated Football Team to Wrestler Revolt–And Beyond

Known as “Chub” by his family and close friends, Charlie taught and coached at LFHS for over two decades, and left an indelible mark.

The Unredeemed Captives.

The Wampum Chronicles continue with Unredeemed Captives and The Founding of the St. Regis Mission from Darren Bonaparte’s, “From the Land of Flint to the Land Where the Partridge Drums.”