About Jefferson County History center

Jefferson County Historical Society (JCHS) is a non-profit organization, established in 1967 and incorporated in 1971 as a 501(c)3 charitable organization. The Jefferson County Commissioners and PHMC have designated JCHS as the official historical society for the county. In 2001, JCHS began the preservation of the Nathan Greene Edelblute Building and adapted it as the Jefferson County History Center, opening the building on March 26, 2004, the 200th anniversary of the county’s founding.