East Vincent Township maintains a cemetery containing the graves of 22 Revolutionary War soldiers who died in the winter of 1777-78,...

In the fall of 1959, before I became interested in local history, I began the new school year going to a brand-new high school on Lewis...

December, 2020 To all of our social media friends, Thanks for your interest in the Spring-Ford Area Historical Society! We’re glad to...

The Spring City High School, located at the upper end of New Street, was built in 1928. It was situated just outside of the borough in...

Editor's note: Fewer and fewer of us remember a time when the milkman delivered milk right to our front doors. In this post, Royersford...

As early as February of 1892 there were numerous newspaper stories speculating about the possibility of a public driving park for Spring...

If you've driven by the historical society's museum on Main Street, you know that there is a new, standing-seam, aluminum porch roof on...

EDITOR'S NOTE: As the summer season comes to a close, we continue to recall more summertime memories. Many residents of the Spring-Ford...

Guest Contributor - Joe Evans Editor's Note: The current pandemic restrictions caused the cancelation of the Sacred Heart Fair this year....

Guest Contributor - J. Scott Uttley, PhD Former Royersford resident, J. Scott Uttley, contributed the following blog post. During the...

SFAHS announces plans to reopen the museum.

The Spring City to Royersford Bridge

The Philadelphia and Reading Railroad (P&R) was chartered April 4, 1833, to build a line between Philadelphia and Reading, along the...

Bill Brunner is not a "man of few words." If you've ever engaged Bill in a conversation about Spring City or Royersford history, you...

When Bill Brunner recently posted this picture on Facebook of J. J. Newberry's on Main Street in Royersford, it reminded me of this story....

You've read the society's Facebook posts and enjoyed the pictures from the museum's archives. Maybe you've commented and shared your...

The Spring-Ford Area Historical Society's museum will be the first stop on the Royersford Woman's Club Holiday House Tour on Sunday,...

Harold Amster was a Spring City resident who was well-known for his photography skills.  In December, 2018, Ruth Marquette, Amster's...

Have you wanted to visit the Historical Society's museum but just could'nt make it during regularly scheduled hours?  Well, we're trying...