Beaver Hearts the Arts

Beaver Hearts the Arts

May 21, 2019

In anticipation of the Beaver Area Heritage Foundation’s Annual Garrison Day on June 8, we would like to take you on a journey through Beaver’s history in the Arts, through present day. Beaver’s rich history of appreciation of the arts and artisanry could be traced...
A Chronology of Beaver’s Historic District

A Chronology of Beaver’s Historic District

Feb 27, 2019

Written by Bob Rice, HARB Chairperson 1994–1995 Beaver Council and Beaver Area Heritage Foundation coordinated the efforts of consultant Davis Associates to create an inventory of buildings meeting the US Dept of Interior National Historic District qualifying...
Beaver’s First Baseball Team

Beaver’s First Baseball Team

Feb 27, 2019

Fewer things evoke a stronger sense of nostalgia among Americans than our national past time—baseball. Baseball transcends generations as the young and young-at-heart both love to play and spectate the sport. Spring Training has begun for Major League Baseball, so it...
Beaver’s Forgotten Railroad

Beaver’s Forgotten Railroad

Feb 27, 2019

Walking or driving along Beaver’s busy Fifth Street nowadays, it’s hard to believe that at one time there was an active railroad right smack in the middle of the road. The Beaver Valley Railroad Co. was once one of the longest “street railroads” in the country (3.14...
Join the Club.

Join the Club.

Feb 27, 2019

Submitted by Eleanor Stout Courtney, Beaver Resident Beaver has always been a town offering membership in various clubs and organizations. We have the Beaver Area Heritage Foundation, the Ft. McIntosh Club, the Rotary Club and the Beaver Memorial Association, to name...