Summit Historical Society

Summit Historical Society is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the history of Summit, New Jersey

The Summit Historical Society is a guardian of the city's past, committed to preserving and interpreting the history of Summit, New Jersey. Founded with the purpose of safeguarding the rich tapestry of Summit's heritage, the society maintains historical archives, artifacts, and buildings, including the Carter House which serves as its headquarters and museum. The society organizes a variety of events, educational programs, and exhibits that highlight the city's unique narrative and the significant events and figures that have shaped its development. Through its efforts, the Summit Historical Society ensures that the legacy of Summit's cultural, social, and architectural history remains a vibrant and informative part of the community for generations to come. It serves as a resource for residents and visitors alike who are interested in learning about the city's past and its impact on the present.