Portage Community Historical Society logo 

representing the Dunes, the farmland, and the Steel Industry of the Portage area


The People


Membership


Are you interested in learning more about the history of Portage? Do you want to help preserve that history for the people of this area and for future generations? Join the Portage Community Historical Society!

Becoming a member is easy! Just stop in at the Alton Goin Museum and talk to one of the members on duty. You can also call for more information at the Museum or contact the Portage Parks Department.
762-8349 (Museum: Wednesday, Friday, or Saturday from 11am to 3pm, April to mid-month November)
762-1675 (Parks Dept.)

The membership fees are as follows:

Individual $18.00 (yearly)
Family $48.00 (yearly)
Business $58.00 (yearly)
Lifetime $108.00 (plus a yearly $8.00 renewal fee)

$8.00 of your fee entitles you to membership in the Indiana Historical Landmarks Foundation.

The Portage Community Historical Society holds its meetings on the 3rd Tuesday of the following months:

February April June August October
*every other month Feb.-Oct.

The meetings are held at
Woodland Park
2100 Willowcreek Rd.
Sycamore Hall (main building, downstairs meeting room)

A program or presentation is usually given on interesting topics related to Portage history or historical preservation in general. Refreshments and cookies are also served. Please join us and learn more about the city where you live. We'd love to have you!

THE PLACES
Park, Museum, Buildings

History of Portage
THE EVENTS
Special Events

Society Meetings

Group Trips
THE COLLECTION
Highlights
THE PEOPLE
Want to Become a Member?

Board Members
THE TIDBITS
Spotlight on...

Trivia Quiz

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Created by Donna Smith for the Portage Community Historical Society
First Posted Oct. 19, 2005. Last Updated July 3, 2006.
Please e-mail me with comments, problems, or suggestions.