HHHS Awarded $1,000 Grant
EXCITING NEWS! We are so pleased to announce that HHHS has been awarded a $1,000 mini-gran t from the FY26 County History Partnership Program. The funds from this grant…
The Haddon Heights Historical Society
A small town.
A remarkable
story.
Walk familiar streets. See them differently.
Discover the people, places, and everyday moments that made Haddon Heights.
A town worth discovering
Find your way into the past.
01 / Photographs & postcards
Around town, through time.
Familiar corners, long-gone landmarks, and a community in the making.
02 / Places & landmarks
History is all around us.
Discover the stories behind our historical markers.
03 / School days
Remember when?
Yearbooks, student newspapers, football, and school memories.
History brings us together
Pull up a chair.
There’s a story to share.
Our meetings are open to everyone. Join neighbors and friends at the Haddon Heights Public Library for a closer look at our shared history.
Meetings & calendarSociety gatheringsFour times a year.
Four times a year.
Everyone welcome.
- When
- January · April · July · October
7:00 pm — see calendar for dates - Where
- Haddon Heights Public Library
608 Station Avenue, lower level - Access
- The library is wheelchair accessible.
From the Society
The latest chapter.
$5k Grant Awarded to HHHS
EXCITING NEWS! We are so pleased to announce that HHHS has been awarded a $5,000 grant from the FY26 County History Partnership Program. This grant will help us continue…
2026 Board Meeting Dates
Board meetings are held on the 4th Monday of March, June, and September. December date is decided at the September meeting. March 23 June 22 September 28 December – TBA…
Keep our history alive
A little support.
A lasting legacy.
Help preserve local photographs, records, and stories. Membership starts at $10 a year for an individual or $15 for a household.
Join the Society ↗Our mission & welcome
Welcome to the online home of the Haddon Heights Historical Society
The objectives of the Society are:
a) to collect, record, and preserve local history with respect to sites, buildings, early settlers, family names, deeds and records, cemeteries, congregations of houses of worship, local government, clubs and organizations, and other matters of significance in the history and development of the community;
b) to promote an appreciation of history through preservation of homes, churches, and public buildings having special educational and historical significance;
c) to acquire, maintain, and display significant historical articles, records, publications, photographs, sketches, and artifacts in the local history department of the Haddon Heights Free Public Library; and
d) to build up a reference file of accessible material located at other nearby locations.
The Haddon Heights Historical Society meets the third Monday of January, April, July, and October at 7:00 pm. Meetings are held in the lower level of the Haddon Heights Public Library, at 608 Station Avenue. All are welcome, and the Library is Handicap Accessible. Annual membership fees are $15 for a household or $10 for an individual. Print out our membership application and either mail your completed form and payment to Haddon Heights Historical Society, PO Box #118, Haddon Heights, NJ 08035 or bring it to one of our meetings.
Merchandise for sale to the general public at the Haddon Heights Public Library includes tote bags, wine carriers and The Ideal Suburb: Haddon Heights Remembered. Net proceeds help to defray the cost of our meetings and local history initiatives.