Dayton Area Local History Society

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Dayton Area Local History Society This page is devoted to the preservation of the Thomas Hindman Marshall House and the rich history of the Dayton area.

Open Wednesday 11-2 and by appointment--call (814-257-8994 or 814-257-8587 or send a FB message.

Good morning! Can you help us out? We need to borrow a wooden fireplace mantel and electric log set? The mantel doesn...
10/17/2026

Good morning! Can you help us out? We need to borrow a wooden fireplace mantel and electric log set? The mantel doesn't have to be fancy. Anyone out there have these in their stash?? We would appreciate it!

10/16/2026
10/14/2026

Thought I would throw this out there. Does anyone have any of the old metal bookends....like those used in libraries? We could use some at the Marshall House. Thank you in advance!

10/14/2026

Open Wednesday 11-2...a good way to fill a rainy day.

Check out our Little Free Library...always lots of books and occasionally DVDs or puzzles.
10/12/2026

Check out our Little Free Library...always lots of books and occasionally DVDs or puzzles.

Stop by the Marshall House on Wednesday from 11-2 and get a free trick-or-treat bag for your child or grandchild.
10/12/2026

Stop by the Marshall House on Wednesday from 11-2 and get a free trick-or-treat bag for your child or grandchild.

Good news to all of those wondering about the π“πˆπŒπ„ 𝐂𝐀𝐏𝐒𝐔𝐋𝐄 that was buried at the πƒπ€π˜π“πŽπ π„π‹π„πŒπ„ππ“π€π‘π˜ π’π‚π‡πŽπŽπ‹ in 1976--it w...
10/08/2026

Good news to all of those wondering about the π“πˆπŒπ„ 𝐂𝐀𝐏𝐒𝐔𝐋𝐄 that was buried at the πƒπ€π˜π“πŽπ π„π‹π„πŒπ„ππ“π€π‘π˜ π’π‚π‡πŽπŽπ‹ in 1976--it will be on display in the Dayton Elementary Library during the Fall Festival on November 6. The hours are 5-8 p.m.⁣
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π€πŸπ­πžπ« 𝐭𝐑𝐞 π…πžπ¬π­π’π―πšπ₯, the items will be displayed at the Marshall House! If you can't make the Festival, you will still be able to check out the contents. You can visit during our regular open hours or schedule a time to stop by--just contact us.

We have some handcrafted items for sale, donated by Patty Smith. Stop by on Wednesdays when we are open or contact us t...
10/07/2026

We have some handcrafted items for sale, donated by Patty Smith. Stop by on Wednesdays when we are open or contact us to set another time.

Proceeds will help us with our ongoing efforts to maintain the Marshall House.

10/07/2026

The Marshall House is open today from 11-2! Stop in...it looks like it will be a beautiful day for an adventure!

10/04/2026

Our Harvest Tea is sold out!
If you missed this one, watch for our Spring Tea next year.

Address

107 North State Street
Dayton, PA
16222

Opening Hours

11am - 2pm

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