Welcome!


The Manlius Historical Society is dedicated to serving the
Town of Manlius through preserving and fostering an
appreciation of the history and heritage of Central New York,
with special emphasis on the Town of Manlius, New York.

The Society consists of two buildings, the Cheney House
Research Center and the Museum.

Tours of the Museum and the Cheney House are available
upon request. Please call the office to make arrangements.

For more information about visiting our facilities,
please click
here.
"Serving the Town of Manlius Since 1976"
Manlius Historical Society and Museum
Manlius Historical Museum
Cheney House (Research, Archives,
Library, and Office)
Director Elizabeth A. Smith stands next to our new
free-standing sign at the
sign dedication on May 3.  
See more upcoming events at t
he Calender on the left!
MHS Trustee Barbara Brown (right) recently
present
ed Margot Burke with a plaque recognizing
Margot's outstanding service and dedication to the
Manlius Historical Society. Contact the Director if
you are interested in volunteering!

    Special Exhibit at Museum:

Hilda Swanson, "Sensation of Syracuse Golf"
1939- 1949


Stop by our museum to see this special display of  
golf bag, clubs, and trophies from golfer, Hilda
Swanson. Ms. Swanson competed and won in many
local golf tournaments in the late 1930s and 1940s.